#BB9EF7#BB9EF7

#BB9EF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9EF7
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 247)
HSL	hsl(260, 85%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 36%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.3%, 36%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, 28.64, -40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 49.68, 305.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0607 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.128 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.5050, 41.7336, 93.4249)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9EF7 #DAF79E

analogous

#9EAEF7 #BB9EF7 #E89EF7

triadic

#BB9EF7 #F7BB9E #9EF7BB

tetradic

#BB9EF7 #F79EAE #DAF79E #9EF7E8

square

#BB9EF7 #F79EAE #DAF79E #9EF7E8

split-complementary

#BB9EF7 #F7E89E #AEF79E

monochromatic

#6C2DEE #9365F2 #BB9EF7 #E3D7FC #EBE3FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BB9EF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BB9EF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9EF7

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9EF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9EF7	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88ADFA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DACF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFADBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ef7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbfa',
    500: '#bb9ef7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ef7;
$custom-light: #d1bbfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ef7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.551,
    "s": 84.762,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7586,
    "c": 0.12808,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9EF7

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E10499

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9EF7

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

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