#BB98BE#BB98BE

#BB98BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.067 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB98BE
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 190)
HSL	hsl(295, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(295, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 20%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, 19.73, -14.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 24.61, 323.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% 0.0538 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.067 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0149, 36.7398, 53.6361)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB98BE #9BBE98

analogous

#A898BE #BB98BE #BE98AE

triadic

#BB98BE #BEBB98 #98BEBB

tetradic

#BB98BE #BEA898 #9BBE98 #98AEBE

square

#BB98BE #BEA898 #9BBE98 #98AEBE

split-complementary

#BB98BE #AEBE98 #98BEA8

monochromatic

#835587 #A272A6 #BB98BE #D4BED6 #EDE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BB98BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#BB98BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB98BE

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB98BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB98BE	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9BA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb98be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.067 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb6d1',
    500: '#bb98be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb98be;
$custom-light: #cfb6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb98be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.263,
    "s": 22.619,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72385,
    "c": 0.06678,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB98BE

secondary

#D4DFD3

accent

#A1444C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB98BE

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

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