#BB9DDF#BB9DDF

#BB9DDF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.098 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9DDF
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 223)
HSL	hsl(267, 51%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 30%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 29.6%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.47, 23.76, -29.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.47, 37.76, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% 0.0563 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.098 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.8672, 40.0066, 75.1034)
Luminance	0.4001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9DDF #C1DF9D

analogous

#9DA0DF #BB9DDF #DC9DDF

triadic

#BB9DDF #DFBB9D #9DDFBB

tetradic

#BB9DDF #DF9DA0 #C1DF9D #9DDFDC

square

#BB9DDF #DF9DA0 #C1DF9D #9DDFDC

split-complementary

#BB9DDF #DFDC9D #A0DF9D

monochromatic

#7B41C1 #9B6FD0 #BB9DDF #DBCBEE #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BB9DDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BB9DDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9DDF

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9DDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9DDF	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A6B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.098 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bae9',
    500: '#bb9ddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ddf;
$custom-light: #d0bae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 50.769,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74613,
    "c": 0.09829,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9DDF

secondary

#E6EFDC

accent

#BE277A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9DDF

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

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