#BB96F3#BB96F3

#BB96F3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.136 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB96F3
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 243)
HSL	hsl(264, 79%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 38%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 38.3%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 32.16, -41.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 52.58, 307.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0709 -0.1157)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.136 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.5740, 38.8485, 89.7688)
Luminance	0.3885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB96F3 #CEF396

analogous

#96A0F3 #BB96F3 #EA96F3

triadic

#BB96F3 #F3BB96 #96F3BB

tetradic

#BB96F3 #F396A0 #CEF396 #96F3EA

square

#BB96F3 #F396A0 #CEF396 #96F3EA

split-complementary

#BB96F3 #F3EA96 #A0F396

monochromatic

#7428E6 #975FED #BB96F3 #DFCDF9 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BB96F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#BB96F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB96F3

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB96F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB96F3	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA7F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A7F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb96f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.136 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5f7',
    500: '#bb96f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb96f3;
$custom-light: #d1b5f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb96f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.871,
    "s": 79.487,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74249,
    "c": 0.13568,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB96F3

secondary

#E8F4D7

accent

#DC0A88

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB96F3

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

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