#BB97FB#BB97FB

#BB97FB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.144 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97FB
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 251)
HSL	hsl(262, 93%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(262, 40%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 39.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, 33.47, -45.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 56.12, 306.61°)
OKLab	oklab(74.81% 0.0711 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(74.81% 0.144 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.9687, 39.6628, 96.3239)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97FB #D7FB97

analogous

#97A5FB #BB97FB #ED97FB

triadic

#BB97FB #FBBB97 #97FBBB

tetradic

#BB97FB #FB97A5 #D7FB97 #97FBED

square

#BB97FB #FB97A5 #D7FB97 #97FBED

split-complementary

#BB97FB #FBED97 #A5FB97

monochromatic

#6E21F6 #945CF9 #BB97FB #E2D2FD #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BB97FB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BB97FB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97FB

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97FB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97FB	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7DA9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A8F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97fb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.144 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6fd',
    500: '#bb97fb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97fb;
$custom-light: #d1b6fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97fb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 92.593,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74811,
    "c": 0.14435,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97FB

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60093

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97FB

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

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