#BB97F4#BB97F4

#BB97F4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.135 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97F4
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 244)
HSL	hsl(263, 81%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(263, 38%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 38.1%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, 31.83, -41.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 52.48, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.0697 -0.116)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.135 301)
XYZ	xyz(47.8857, 39.2295, 90.6197)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97F4 #D0F497

analogous

#97A1F4 #BB97F4 #EA97F4

triadic

#BB97F4 #F4BB97 #97F4BB

tetradic

#BB97F4 #F497A1 #D0F497 #97F4EA

square

#BB97F4 #F497A1 #D0F497 #97F4EA

split-complementary

#BB97F4 #F4EA97 #A1F497

monochromatic

#7328E8 #9760EE #BB97F4 #DFCEFA #EDE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BB97F4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#BB97F4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97F4

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97F4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97F4	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A8F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A8F2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97f4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.135 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6f8',
    500: '#bb97f4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97f4;
$custom-light: #d1b6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97f4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.226,
    "s": 80.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74472,
    "c": 0.13536,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.3923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97F4

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DD088B

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97F4

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

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