#BB9FEC#BB9FEC

#BB9FEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.112 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FEC
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 236)
HSL	hsl(262, 67%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 32.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.47, 25.55, -34.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.47, 43.28, 306.18°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% 0.0568 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.112 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0287, 41.4171, 84.8046)
Luminance	0.4142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FEC #D0EC9F

analogous

#9FAAEC #BB9FEC #E19FEC

triadic

#BB9FEC #ECBB9F #9FECBB

tetradic

#BB9FEC #EC9FAA #D0EC9F #9FECE1

square

#BB9FEC #EC9FAA #D0EC9F #9FECE1

split-complementary

#BB9FEC #ECE19F #AAEC9F

monochromatic

#7339D8 #976CE2 #BB9FEC #DFD2F6 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BB9FEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#BB9FEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FEC

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FEC	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ACEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9fec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.112 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbf2',
    500: '#bb9fec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9fec;
$custom-light: #d0bbf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9fec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 66.957,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75542,
    "c": 0.11199,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FEC

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CF178C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FEC

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

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