#BB9DFB#BB9DFB

#BB9DFB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.135 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9DFB
RGB	rgb(187, 157, 251)
HSL	hsl(259, 92%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(259, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 37.5%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 30.14, -42.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 52.40, 305.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% 0.0629 -0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.135 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.9590, 41.6434, 96.6540)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9DFB #DDFB9D

analogous

#9DAEFB #BB9DFB #EA9DFB

triadic

#BB9DFB #FBBB9D #9DFBBB

tetradic

#BB9DFB #FB9DAE #DDFB9D #9DFBEA

square

#BB9DFB #FB9DAE #DDFB9D #9DFBEA

split-complementary

#BB9DFB #FBEA9D #AEFB9D

monochromatic

#6927F6 #9262F9 #BB9DFB #E4D8FD #EBE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BB9DFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BB9DFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9DFB

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9DFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9DFB	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ADFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AACF9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEADC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9dfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 157, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.135 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bafd',
    500: '#bb9dfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9dfb;
$custom-light: #d1bafd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9dfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 92.157,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7587,
    "c": 0.1349,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9DFB

secondary

#EBF6D5

accent

#E6009C

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9DFB

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

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