#BB9FCC#BB9FCC

#BB9FCC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.071 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB9FCC
RGBrgb(187, 159, 204)
HSLhsl(277, 31%, 71%)
HSVhsv(277, 22%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(8.3%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(69.27, 18.62, -19.17)
CIE-LCHlch(69.27, 26.73, 314.17°)
OKLaboklab(74.23% 0.0478 -0.052)
OKLCHoklch(74.23% 0.071 312.6)
XYZxyz(43.7889, 39.7212, 62.4752)
Luminance0.3972 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB9FCC #B0CC9F
analogous
#A49FCC #BB9FCC #CC9FC6
triadic
#BB9FCC #CCBB9F #9FCCBB
tetradic
#BB9FCC #CCA49F #B0CC9F #9FC6CC
square
#BB9FCC #CCA49F #B0CC9F #9FC6CC
split-complementary
#BB9FCC #C6CC9F #9FCCA4
monochromatic
#81539D #9F77B7 #BB9FCC #D7C7E1 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#BB9FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94
#BB9FCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FCC
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB9FCC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB9FCC1.002.358.948.94
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9421.001.001.00
##0000008.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EAACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA4AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb9fcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.071 312.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbbdb',
    500: '#bb9fcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb9fcc;
$custom-light: #cfbbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb9fcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.333,
    "s": 30.612,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74229,
    "c": 0.07058,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB9FCC
secondary
#E2E9DD
accent
#A93C65
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183

Preview Lab

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#BB9FCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva