#BB96EC#BB96EC

#BB96EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.127 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB96EC
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 236)
HSL	hsl(266, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 36.4%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, 30.55, -38.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 48.95, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0694 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.127 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5370, 38.4337, 84.3074)
Luminance	0.3843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB96EC #C7EC96

analogous

#969CEC #BB96EC #E696EC

triadic

#BB96EC #ECBB96 #96ECBB

tetradic

#BB96EC #EC969C #C7EC96 #96ECE6

square

#BB96EC #EC969C #C7EC96 #96ECE6

split-complementary

#BB96EC #ECE696 #9CEC96

monochromatic

#782ED9 #9962E3 #BB96EC #DDCAF5 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BB96EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BB96EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB96EC

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB96EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB96EC	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A6EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb96ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.127 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5f2',
    500: '#bb96ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb96ec;
$custom-light: #d1b5f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb96ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.814,
    "s": 69.355,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7392,
    "c": 0.12672,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB96EC

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D11480

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB96EC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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