#BB9FF3#BB9FF3

#BB9FF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.121 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FF3
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 243)
HSL	hsl(260, 78%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 34.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 27.15, -38.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 46.95, 305.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% 0.0584 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.121 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.0657, 41.8319, 90.2660)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FF3 #D7F39F

analogous

#9FADF3 #BB9FF3 #E59FF3

triadic

#BB9FF3 #F3BB9F #9FF3BB

tetradic

#BB9FF3 #F39FAD #D7F39F #9FF3E5

square

#BB9FF3 #F39FAD #D7F39F #9FF3E5

split-complementary

#BB9FF3 #F3E59F #ADF39F

monochromatic

#6E32E5 #9469EC #BB9FF3 #E2D5FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BB9FF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#BB9FF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FF3

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FF3	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BADF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FACF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1ADBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.121 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf7',
    500: '#bb9ff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ff3;
$custom-light: #d1bbf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75857,
    "c": 0.12122,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FF3

secondary

#EAF3D8

accent

#DA0B95

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FE

border

#D2D0D6

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FF3

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

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