#BB98EB#BB98EB

#BB98EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.122 H 302.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB98EB
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 67%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 35.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 29.22, -37.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 47.17, 308.27°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.0664 -0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.122 302.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7140, 39.0195, 83.6517)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB98EB #C8EB98

analogous

#989EEB #BB98EB #E498EB

triadic

#BB98EB #EBBB98 #98EBBB

tetradic

#BB98EB #EB989E #C8EB98 #98EBE4

square

#BB98EB #EB989E #C8EB98 #98EBE4

split-complementary

#BB98EB #EBE498 #9EEB98

monochromatic

#7732D7 #9965E1 #BB98EB #DDCBF5 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BB98EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BB98EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB98EB

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB98EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB98EB	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb98eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.122 302.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6f1',
    500: '#bb98eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb98eb;
$custom-light: #d0b6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb98eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.301,
    "s": 67.48,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7423,
    "c": 0.12214,
    "h": 302.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB98EB

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#CF1681

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB98EB

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

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