#BB99F0#BB99F0

#BB99F0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.127 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB99F0
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 240)
HSL	hsl(263, 74%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(263, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 36.3%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 29.80, -39.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 49.14, 307.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.0661 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.127 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.6095, 39.6385, 87.5640)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB99F0 #CEF099

analogous

#99A3F0 #BB99F0 #E699F0

triadic

#BB99F0 #F0BB99 #99F0BB

tetradic

#BB99F0 #F099A3 #CEF099 #99F0E6

square

#BB99F0 #F099A3 #CEF099 #99F0E6

split-complementary

#BB99F0 #F0E699 #A3F099

monochromatic

#742EE0 #9764E8 #BB99F0 #DFCEF8 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BB99F0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BB99F0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB99F0

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB99F0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB99F0	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A8F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb99f0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.127 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7f5',
    500: '#bb99f0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb99f0;
$custom-light: #d1b7f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb99f0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.448,
    "s": 74.359,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74639,
    "c": 0.12696,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB99F0

secondary

#E8F3D8

accent

#D60F89

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB99F0

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

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