#BB97FA#BB97FA

#BB97FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.143 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97FA
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 250)
HSL	hsl(262, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(262, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, 33.23, -44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 55.60, 306.71°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0709 -0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.143 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.8115, 39.5999, 95.4959)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97FA #D6FA97

analogous

#97A4FA #BB97FA #EC97FA

triadic

#BB97FA #FABB97 #97FABB

tetradic

#BB97FA #FA97A4 #D6FA97 #97FAEC

square

#BB97FA #FA97A4 #D6FA97 #97FAEC

split-complementary

#BB97FA #FAEC97 #A4FA97

monochromatic

#6F22F4 #955DF7 #BB97FA #E1D1FD #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BB97FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#BB97FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97FA

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97FA	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA9FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A8F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.143 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6fc',
    500: '#bb97fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97fa;
$custom-light: #d1b6fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 90.826,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74762,
    "c": 0.14306,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97FA

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60092

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97FA

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

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