#BB9BF9#BB9BF9

#BB9BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.135 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9BF9
RGB	rgb(187, 155, 249)
HSL	hsl(260, 89%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 38%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 37.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.07, 30.78, -42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.07, 52.59, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0652 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.135 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3098, 40.8467, 94.8905)
Luminance	0.4085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9BF9 #D9F99B

analogous

#9BAAF9 #BB9BF9 #EA9BF9

triadic

#BB9BF9 #F9BB9B #9BF9BB

tetradic

#BB9BF9 #F99BAA #D9F99B #9BF9EA

square

#BB9BF9 #F99BAA #D9F99B #9BF9EA

split-complementary

#BB9BF9 #F9EA9B #AAF99B

monochromatic

#6C28F2 #9461F6 #BB9BF9 #E2D5FC #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BB9BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BB9BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9BF9

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9BF9	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#83ABFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89AAF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFABBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 155, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.135 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8fb',
    500: '#bb9bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9bf9;
$custom-light: #d1b8fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.426,
    "s": 88.679,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75418,
    "c": 0.13544,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9BF9

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E50097

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9BF9

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

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