#BB96F2#BB96F2

#BB96F2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.134 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB96F2
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 242)
HSL	hsl(264, 78%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 38%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, 31.93, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 52.06, 307.82°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% 0.0707 -0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.134 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4234, 38.7882, 88.9757)
Luminance	0.3879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB96F2 #CDF296

analogous

#969FF2 #BB96F2 #E996F2

triadic

#BB96F2 #F2BB96 #96F2BB

tetradic

#BB96F2 #F2969F #CDF296 #96F2E9

square

#BB96F2 #F2969F #CDF296 #96F2E9

split-complementary

#BB96F2 #F2E996 #9FF296

monochromatic

#7429E5 #9860EB #BB96F2 #DECCF9 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BB96F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BB96F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB96F2

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB96F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB96F2	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A7F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A7F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb96f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.134 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5f6',
    500: '#bb96f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb96f2;
$custom-light: #d1b5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb96f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.13,
    "s": 77.966,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74201,
    "c": 0.1344,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB96F2

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#DA0B87

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB96F2

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

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