#BB9EF9#BB9EF9

#BB9EF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.131 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9EF9
RGB	rgb(187, 158, 249)
HSL	hsl(259, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(259, 37%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 36.5%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, 29.11, -41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 50.73, 305.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.0611 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.131 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8153, 41.8577, 95.0590)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9EF9 #DCF99E

analogous

#9EAEF9 #BB9EF9 #E99EF9

triadic

#BB9EF9 #F9BB9E #9EF9BB

tetradic

#BB9EF9 #F99EAE #DCF99E #9EF9E9

square

#BB9EF9 #F99EAE #DCF99E #9EF9E9

split-complementary

#BB9EF9 #F9E99E #AEF99E

monochromatic

#6A2BF2 #9364F5 #BB9EF9 #E3D8FD #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BB9EF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#BB9EF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9EF9

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9EF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9EF9	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87ADFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CACF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFADC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 158, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.131 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbfb',
    500: '#bb9ef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ef9;
$custom-light: #d1bbfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.121,
    "s": 88.35,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75954,
    "c": 0.13071,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9EF9

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E5019C

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#828085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9EF9

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

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