#BB96F8#BB96F8

#BB96F8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.142 H 300.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB96F8
RGB	rgb(187, 150, 248)
HSL	hsl(263, 88%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 40%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.6%, 39.5%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 33.32, -43.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 55.18, 307.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% 0.0719 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.142 300.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3393, 39.1546, 93.7997)
Luminance	0.3916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB96F8 #D3F896

analogous

#96A2F8 #BB96F8 #EC96F8

triadic

#BB96F8 #F8BB96 #96F8BB

tetradic

#BB96F8 #F896A2 #D3F896 #96F8EC

square

#BB96F8 #F896A2 #D3F896 #96F8EC

split-complementary

#BB96F8 #F8EC96 #A2F896

monochromatic

#7123F0 #965DF4 #BB96F8 #E0CFFC #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BB96F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BB96F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB96F8

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB96F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB96F8	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA8FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A7F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb96f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 150, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.142 300.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5fb',
    500: '#bb96f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb96f8;
$custom-light: #d1b5fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb96f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.653,
    "s": 87.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7449,
    "c": 0.14209,
    "h": 300.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB96F8

secondary

#E9F5D6

accent

#E4018F

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB96F8

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

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