#BB98EC#BB98EC

#BB98EC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 302.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB98EC
RGB	rgb(187, 152, 236)
HSL	hsl(265, 69%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 35.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, 29.44, -37.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 47.69, 308.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% 0.0666 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.123 302.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8589, 39.0774, 84.4147)
Luminance	0.3908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB98EC #C9EC98

analogous

#989FEC #BB98EC #E598EC

triadic

#BB98EC #ECBB98 #98ECBB

tetradic

#BB98EC #EC989F #C9EC98 #98ECE5

square

#BB98EC #EC989F #C9EC98 #98ECE5

split-complementary

#BB98EC #ECE598 #9FEC98

monochromatic

#7731D9 #9964E2 #BB98EC #DDCCF6 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BB98EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#BB98EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB98EC

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB98EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB98EC	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A7EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb98ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 152, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 302.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0b6f2',
    500: '#bb98ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb98ec;
$custom-light: #d0b6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb98ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 68.852,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74276,
    "c": 0.12343,
    "h": 302.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB98EC

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D11582

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB98EC

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

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