#BB9CF0#BB9CF0

#BB9CF0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.122 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9CF0
RGB	rgb(187, 156, 240)
HSL	hsl(262, 74%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 35%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 35%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, 28.13, -37.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 47.26, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% 0.0619 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.122 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.1067, 40.6329, 87.7297)
Luminance	0.4063 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9CF0 #D1F09C

analogous

#9CA7F0 #BB9CF0 #E59CF0

triadic

#BB9CF0 #F0BB9C #9CF0BB

tetradic

#BB9CF0 #F09CA7 #D1F09C #9CF0E5

square

#BB9CF0 #F09CA7 #D1F09C #9CF0E5

split-complementary

#BB9CF0 #F0E59C #A7F09C

monochromatic

#7232E0 #9667E8 #BB9CF0 #E0D1F8 #EDE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BB9CF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#BB9CF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9CF0

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9CF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9CF0	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ABF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2A9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9cf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 156, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.122 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b9f5',
    500: '#bb9cf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9cf0;
$custom-light: #d1b9f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9cf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.143,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75177,
    "c": 0.1221,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9CF0

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#D6108D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9CF0

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

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