#BB9AFF#BB9AFF

#BB9AFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.145 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9AFF
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 255)
HSL	hsl(260, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(260, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 39.6%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, 32.75, -45.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 56.35, 305.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.53% 0.0678 -0.128)
OKLCH	oklch(75.53% 0.145 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.0949, 40.8956, 99.8428)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9AFF #DEFF9A

analogous

#9AABFF #BB9AFF #ED9AFF

triadic

#BB9AFF #FFBB9A #9AFFBB

tetradic

#BB9AFF #FF9AAB #DEFF9A #9AFFED

square

#BB9AFF #FF9AAB #DEFF9A #9AFFED

split-complementary

#BB9AFF #FFED9A #ABFF9A

monochromatic

#6920FF #925DFF #BB9AFF #E4D7FF #EAE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BB9AFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BB9AFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9AFF

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9AFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9AFF	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FACFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85AAFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ADABC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9aff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.145 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8ff',
    500: '#bb9aff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9aff;
$custom-light: #d1b8ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9aff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.604,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75532,
    "c": 0.14481,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9AFF

secondary

#ECF7D4

accent

#E6009B

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9AFF

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

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