#BB97F7#BB97F7

#BB97F7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.139 H 300.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97F7
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 247)
HSL	hsl(263, 86%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 39%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 38.9%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.05, 32.53, -43.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.05, 54.04, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% 0.0703 -0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.139 300.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.3449, 39.4132, 93.0382)
Luminance	0.3941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97F7 #D3F797

analogous

#97A3F7 #BB97F7 #EB97F7

triadic

#BB97F7 #F7BB97 #97F7BB

tetradic

#BB97F7 #F797A3 #D3F797 #97F7EB

square

#BB97F7 #F797A3 #D3F797 #97F7EB

split-complementary

#BB97F7 #F7EB97 #A3F797

monochromatic

#7125EE #965EF3 #BB97F7 #E0D0FB #ECE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BB97F7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#BB97F7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97F7

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97F7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97F7	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA8FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A8F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0A7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97f7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.139 300.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6fa',
    500: '#bb97f7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97f7;
$custom-light: #d1b6fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97f7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 85.714,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74616,
    "c": 0.13921,
    "h": 300.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97F7

secondary

#E9F5D6

accent

#E2038F

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97F7

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

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