#BB97EA#BB97EA

#BB97EA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.123 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97EA
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(266, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(266, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 29.55, -36.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 47.28, 308.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0676 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.123 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4083, 38.6386, 82.8391)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97EA #C6EA97

analogous

#979CEA #BB97EA #E497EA

triadic

#BB97EA #EABB97 #97EABB

tetradic

#BB97EA #EA979C #C6EA97 #97EAE4

square

#BB97EA #EA979C #C6EA97 #97EAE4

split-complementary

#BB97EA #EAE497 #9CEA97

monochromatic

#7831D5 #9A64E0 #BB97EA #DCCAF4 #EEE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BB97EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#BB97EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97EA

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97EA	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.123 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6f1',
    500: '#bb97ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97ea;
$custom-light: #d0b6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.024,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74006,
    "c": 0.12251,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97EA

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CE177F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97EA

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

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