#BB99F3#BB99F3

#BB99F3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.131 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB99F3
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 243)
HSL	hsl(263, 79%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 37%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 37%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.34, 30.49, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.34, 50.70, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.0668 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.131 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.0589, 39.8182, 89.9304)
Luminance	0.3982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB99F3 #D1F399

analogous

#99A4F3 #BB99F3 #E899F3

triadic

#BB99F3 #F3BB99 #99F3BB

tetradic

#BB99F3 #F399A4 #D1F399 #99F3E8

square

#BB99F3 #F399A4 #D1F399 #99F3E8

split-complementary

#BB99F3 #F3E899 #A4F399

monochromatic

#722BE6 #9662ED #BB99F3 #E0D0F9 #EDE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BB99F3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#BB99F3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB99F3

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB99F3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB99F3	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83A9F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA9F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb99f3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.131 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7f7',
    500: '#bb99f3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb99f3;
$custom-light: #d1b7f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb99f3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.667,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74779,
    "c": 0.13085,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB99F3

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DB0A8C

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB99F3

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

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