#BB99FA#BB99FA

#BB99FA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.140 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB99FA
RGB	rgb(187, 153, 250)
HSL	hsl(261, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 38.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 32.12, -43.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 54.36, 306.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% 0.0682 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.14 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1361, 40.2491, 95.6041)
Luminance	0.4025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB99FA #D8FA99

analogous

#99A8FA #BB99FA #EC99FA

triadic

#BB99FA #FABB99 #99FABB

tetradic

#BB99FA #FA99A8 #D8FA99 #99FAEC

square

#BB99FA #FA99A8 #D8FA99 #99FAEC

split-complementary

#BB99FA #FAEC99 #A8FA99

monochromatic

#6D24F4 #945FF7 #BB99FA #E2D3FD #ECE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BB99FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#BB99FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB99FA

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB99FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB99FA	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80AAFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A9F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb99fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 153, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.140 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7fc',
    500: '#bb99fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb99fa;
$custom-light: #d1b7fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb99fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.031,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75113,
    "c": 0.13991,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB99FA

secondary

#EAF6D5

accent

#E60095

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB99FA

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

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