#BB72BB#BB72BB

#BB72BB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.133 H 327.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72BB
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(300, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, 40.12, -26.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 48.10, 326.52°)
OKLab	oklab(65.6% 0.1112 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(65.6% 0.133 327)
XYZ	xyz(35.4798, 26.1889, 50.1901)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72BB #72BB72

analogous

#9772BB #BB72BB #BB7297

triadic

#BB72BB #BBBB72 #72BBBB

tetradic

#BB72BB #BB9772 #72BB72 #7297BB

square

#BB72BB #BB9772 #72BB72 #7297BB

split-complementary

#BB72BB #97BB72 #72BB97

monochromatic

#783A78 #A24EA2 #BB72BB #CF9BCF #E3C5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BB72BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#BB72BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72BB

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72BB	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C86BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808FB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF798E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.133 327.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19ccf',
    500: '#bb72bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72bb;
$custom-light: #d19ccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 34.928,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.656,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 327
  },
  "luminance": 0.26187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72BB

secondary

#B6D3B6

accent

#CB5D5D

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF2F9

border

#D3CCD2

text

#140E14

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72BB

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

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