#BB9FED#BB9FED

#BB9FED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FED
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 237)
HSL	hsl(262, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 32.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, 25.78, -35.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 43.80, 306.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.59% 0.057 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(75.59% 0.113 300.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.1744, 41.4753, 85.5719)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FED #D1ED9F

analogous

#9FAAED #BB9FED #E29FED

triadic

#BB9FED #EDBB9F #9FEDBB

tetradic

#BB9FED #ED9FAA #D1ED9F #9FEDE2

square

#BB9FED #ED9FAA #D1ED9F #9FEDE2

split-complementary

#BB9FED #EDE29F #AAED9F

monochromatic

#7238DA #966BE3 #BB9FED #E0D3F7 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BB9FED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#BB9FED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FED

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FED	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DACF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9fed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 300.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0bbf3',
    500: '#bb9fed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9fed;
$custom-light: #d0bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9fed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.538,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75587,
    "c": 0.11332,
    "h": 300.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FED

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D0158D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FED

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

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