#BB97F0#BB97F0

#BB97F0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97F0
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 240)
HSL	hsl(264, 75%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 37%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 37.1%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 30.91, -39.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 50.40, 307.83°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0689 -0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.13 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.2849, 38.9892, 87.4558)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97F0 #CCF097

analogous

#97A0F0 #BB97F0 #E897F0

triadic

#BB97F0 #F0BB97 #97F0BB

tetradic

#BB97F0 #F097A0 #CCF097 #97F0E8

square

#BB97F0 #F097A0 #CCF097 #97F0E8

split-complementary

#BB97F0 #F0E897 #A0F097

monochromatic

#752CE1 #9862E8 #BB97F0 #DECCF8 #EEE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BB97F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BB97F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97F0

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97F0	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A7F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6f5',
    500: '#bb97f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97f0;
$custom-light: #d1b6f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.27,
    "s": 74.79,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74283,
    "c": 0.13021,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97F0

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D70F86

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97F0

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

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