#BB98BC#BB98BC

#BB98BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.065 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB98BC
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(298, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 19.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 19.34, -13.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 23.70, 324.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.31% 0.0531 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(72.31% 0.065 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7978, 36.6530, 52.4928)
Luminance	0.3665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB98BC #99BC98

analogous

#A998BC #BB98BC #BC98AB

triadic

#BB98BC #BCBB98 #98BCBB

tetradic

#BB98BC #BCA998 #99BC98 #98ABBC

square

#BB98BC #BCA998 #99BC98 #98ABBC

split-complementary

#BB98BC #ABBC98 #98BCA9

monochromatic

#835684 #A373A4 #BB98BC #D3BDD4 #ECE2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BB98BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BB98BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB98BC

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB98BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB98BC	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9BA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb98bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.065 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb6d0',
    500: '#bb98bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb98bc;
$custom-light: #cfb6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb98bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.333,
    "s": 21.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72313,
    "c": 0.0646,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB98BC

secondary

#D2DED2

accent

#A04648

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB98BC

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

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