#BB97FC#BB97FC

#BB97FC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.146 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB97FC
RGB	rgb(187, 151, 252)
HSL	hsl(261, 94%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 40%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.8%, 40.1%, 0%, 1.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.27, 33.70, -45.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.27, 56.64, 306.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0712 -0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.146 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1268, 39.7260, 97.1563)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB97FC #D8FC97

analogous

#97A6FC #BB97FC #EE97FC

triadic

#BB97FC #FCBB97 #97FCBB

tetradic

#BB97FC #FC97A6 #D8FC97 #97FCEE

square

#BB97FC #FC97A6 #D8FC97 #97FCEE

split-complementary

#BB97FC #FCEE97 #A6FC97

monochromatic

#6D20F9 #945CFA #BB97FC #E2D2FE #ECE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BB97FC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#BB97FC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB97FC

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB97FC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB97FC	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA9FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A8F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb97fc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 151, 252);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.146 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6fe',
    500: '#bb97fc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb97fc;
$custom-light: #d1b6fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb97fc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 252
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.386,
    "s": 94.393,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7486,
    "c": 0.14563,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB97FC

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60094

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB97FC

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

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