#BB9FEB#BB9FEB

#BB9FEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.111 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FEB
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 66%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 32%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 32.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 25.32, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 42.75, 306.32°)
OKLab	oklab(75.5% 0.0565 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(75.5% 0.111 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8838, 41.3591, 84.0416)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FEB #CFEB9F

analogous

#9FA9EB #BB9FEB #E19FEB

triadic

#BB9FEB #EBBB9F #9FEBBB

tetradic

#BB9FEB #EB9FA9 #CFEB9F #9FEBE1

square

#BB9FEB #EB9FA9 #CFEB9F #9FEBE1

split-complementary

#BB9FEB #EBE19F #A9EB9F

monochromatic

#733AD6 #976CE0 #BB9FEB #DFD2F6 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BB9FEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BB9FEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FEB

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FEB	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9feb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.111 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbf1',
    500: '#bb9feb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9feb;
$custom-light: #d0bbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9feb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.105,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75498,
    "c": 0.11068,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FEB

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CD188B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FEB

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

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