#BB96F4#BB96F4

#BB96F4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.137 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB96F4
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 244)
HSL	hsl(264, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 39%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 38.5%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, 32.39, -42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 53.10, 307.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0711 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.137 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(47.7254, 38.9090, 90.5663)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB96F4 #CFF496

analogous

#96A0F4 #BB96F4 #EA96F4

triadic

#BB96F4 #F4BB96 #96F4BB

tetradic

#BB96F4 #F496A0 #CFF496 #96F4EA

square

#BB96F4 #F496A0 #CFF496 #96F4EA

split-complementary

#BB96F4 #F4EA96 #A0F496

monochromatic

#7327E8 #975FEE #BB96F4 #DFCDFA #EDE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BB96F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#BB96F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB96F4

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB96F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB96F4	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA7F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A7F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb96f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.137 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5f8',
    500: '#bb96f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb96f4;
$custom-light: #d1b5f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb96f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.617,
    "s": 81.034,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74296,
    "c": 0.13696,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB96F4

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DD0889

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB96F4

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

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