#BB9FDA#BB9FDA

#BB9FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.088 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FDA
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 218)
HSL	hsl(268, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(268, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 21.56, -26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 33.88, 309.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.78% 0.052 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(74.78% 0.088 306)
XYZ	xyz(45.5441, 40.4232, 71.7192)
Luminance	0.4042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FDA #BEDA9F

analogous

#9FA1DA #BB9FDA #D99FDA

triadic

#BB9FDA #DABB9F #9FDABB

tetradic

#BB9FDA #DA9FA1 #BEDA9F #9FDAD9

square

#BB9FDA #DA9FA1 #BEDA9F #9FDAD9

split-complementary

#BB9FDA #DAD99F #A1DA9F

monochromatic

#7C47B8 #9C73C9 #BB9FDA #DACBEB #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BB9FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#BB9FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FDA

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FDA	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AABD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.088 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbe5',
    500: '#bb9fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9fda;
$custom-light: #d0bbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.475,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74778,
    "c": 0.08841,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.40423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FDA

secondary

#E6EDDE

accent

#B82E76

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FDA

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

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