#BB9FF9#BB9FF9

#BB9FF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.129 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9FF9
RGB	rgb(187, 159, 249)
HSL	hsl(259, 88%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(259, 36%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.9%, 36.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, 28.55, -41.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 50.11, 304.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.13% 0.0598 -0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(76.13% 0.129 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.9866, 42.2002, 95.1161)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9FF9 #DDF99F

analogous

#9FB0F9 #BB9FF9 #E89FF9

triadic

#BB9FF9 #F9BB9F #9FF9BB

tetradic

#BB9FF9 #F99FB0 #DDF99F #9FF9E8

square

#BB9FF9 #F99FB0 #DDF99F #9FF9E8

split-complementary

#BB9FF9 #F9E89F #B0F99F

monochromatic

#692CF2 #9265F5 #BB9FF9 #E4D9FD #EBE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BB9FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#BB9FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9FF9

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9FF9	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88AEFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DADF7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFAEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 159, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.129 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbfb',
    500: '#bb9ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9ff9;
$custom-light: #d1bbfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 88.235,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76134,
    "c": 0.12913,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9FF9

secondary

#EBF5D6

accent

#E5019E

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F9F6FF

border

#D2D0D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9FF9

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

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