#BB9DF6#BB9DF6

#BB9DF6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.128 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9DF6
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 246)
HSL	hsl(260, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 36.2%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.41, 28.96, -40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.41, 49.77, 305.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.63% 0.0619 -0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.63% 0.128 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1813, 41.3323, 92.5578)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9DF6 #D8F69D

analogous

#9DACF6 #BB9DF6 #E89DF6

triadic

#BB9DF6 #F6BB9D #9DF6BB

tetradic

#BB9DF6 #F69DAC #D8F69D #9DF6E8

square

#BB9DF6 #F69DAC #D8F69D #9DF6E8

split-complementary

#BB9DF6 #F6E89D #ACF69D

monochromatic

#6D2DEC #9465F1 #BB9DF6 #E2D5FB #ECE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BB9DF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BB9DF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9DF6

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9DF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9DF6	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ACF9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CABF4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ACBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9df6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.128 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1baf9',
    500: '#bb9df6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9df6;
$custom-light: #d1baf9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9df6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.225,
    "s": 83.178,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75634,
    "c": 0.12835,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9DF6

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#E00696

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9DF6

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

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