#BB9AF4#BB9AF4

#BB9AF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.131 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9AF4
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 244)
HSL	hsl(262, 80%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 36.9%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 30.17, -40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 50.60, 306.60°)
OKLab	oklab(75% 0.0656 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(75% 0.131 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.3746, 40.2075, 90.7827)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9AF4 #D3F49A

analogous

#9AA6F4 #BB9AF4 #E89AF4

triadic

#BB9AF4 #F4BB9A #9AF4BB

tetradic

#BB9AF4 #F49AA6 #D3F49A #9AF4E8

square

#BB9AF4 #F49AA6 #D3F49A #9AF4E8

split-complementary

#BB9AF4 #F4E89A #A6F49A

monochromatic

#712CE8 #9663EE #BB9AF4 #E0D1FA #ECE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BB9AF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BB9AF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9AF4

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9AF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9AF4	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84AAF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AAAF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1A9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9af4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.131 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8f8',
    500: '#bb9af4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9af4;
$custom-light: #d1b8f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9af4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262,
    "s": 80.357,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75004,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9AF4

secondary

#E9F4D7

accent

#DD098F

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9AF4

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

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