#BB72B2#BB72B2

#BB72B2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.124 H 331.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72B2
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 178)
HSL	hsl(307, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(307, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, 38.46, -21.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 44.27, 330.31°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% 0.109 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.124 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5463, 25.8155, 45.2741)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72B2 #72BB7B

analogous

#A072BB #BB72B2 #BB728E

triadic

#BB72B2 #B2BB72 #72B2BB

tetradic

#BB72B2 #BBA072 #72BB7B #728EBB

square

#BB72B2 #BBA072 #72BB7B #728EBB

split-complementary

#BB72B2 #8EBB72 #72BBA0

monochromatic

#783A71 #A24E97 #BB72B2 #CF9BC9 #E3C5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#BB72B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#BB72B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72B2

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72B2	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7085B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1778A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.124 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19cc9',
    500: '#bb72b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72b2;
$custom-light: #d19cc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.397,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65217,
    "c": 0.12408,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72B2

secondary

#B6D3BA

accent

#CB6A5D

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F8

border

#D2CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72B2

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

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