#BB97F9#BB97F9

#BB97F9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.142 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97F9
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 249)
HSL	hsl(262, 89%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 39.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 33.00, -44.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 55.08, 306.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.71% 0.0707 -0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(74.71% 0.142 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6552, 39.5373, 94.6723)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97F9 #D5F997

analogous

#97A4F9 #BB97F9 #EC97F9

triadic

#BB97F9 #F9BB97 #97F9BB

tetradic

#BB97F9 #F997A4 #D5F997 #97F9EC

square

#BB97F9 #F997A4 #D5F997 #97F9EC

split-complementary

#BB97F9 #F9EC97 #A4F997

monochromatic

#6F23F2 #955DF6 #BB97F9 #E1D1FC #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BB97F9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#BB97F9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97F9

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97F9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97F9	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA9FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A8F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97f9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.142 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6fb',
    500: '#bb97f9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97f9;
$custom-light: #d1b6fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97f9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.041,
    "s": 89.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74713,
    "c": 0.14178,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97F9

secondary

#EAF5D6

accent

#E60091

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97F9

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

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