#BB9FF4#BB9FF4

#BB9FF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.123 H 298.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FF4
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 244)
HSL	hsl(260, 79%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 35%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 34.8%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 27.39, -38.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 47.48, 305.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0587 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.123 298.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.2171, 41.8924, 91.0635)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FF4 #D8F49F

analogous

#9FAEF4 #BB9FF4 #E69FF4

triadic

#BB9FF4 #F4BB9F #9FF4BB

tetradic

#BB9FF4 #F49FAE #D8F49F #9FF4E6

square

#BB9FF4 #F49FAE #D8F49F #9FF4E6

split-complementary

#BB9FF4 #F4E69F #AEF49F

monochromatic

#6D31E7 #9468EE #BB9FF4 #E2D6FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BB9FF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#BB9FF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FF4

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FF4	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AADF7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FADF2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0ADBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ff4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.123 298.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbf8',
    500: '#bb9ff4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ff4;
$custom-light: #d1bbf8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ff4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.765,
    "s": 79.439,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75902,
    "c": 0.12254,
    "h": 298.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FF4

secondary

#EAF4D7

accent

#DC0A97

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FF4

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

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