#BB72C8#BB72C8

#BB72C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.146 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72C8
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 200)
HSL	hsl(291, 44%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(291, 43%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 43%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 42.62, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 53.96, 322.17°)
OKLab	oklab(66.19% 0.1139 -0.091)
OKLCH	oklch(66.19% 0.146 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9349, 26.7709, 57.8541)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72C8 #7FC872

analogous

#9072C8 #BB72C8 #C872AA

triadic

#BB72C8 #C8BB72 #72C8BB

tetradic

#BB72C8 #C89072 #7FC872 #72AAC8

square

#BB72C8 #C89072 #7FC872 #72AAC8

split-complementary

#BB72C8 #AAC872 #72C890

monochromatic

#7D368A #A547B6 #BB72C8 #D09ED9 #E5CAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#BB72C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#BB72C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72C8

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72C8	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6788CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A90C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD7C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.146 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19cd9',
    500: '#bb72c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72c8;
$custom-light: #d19cd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.93,
    "s": 43.878,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66188,
    "c": 0.14581,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72C8

secondary

#C0DBBB

accent

#B72E43

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FA

border

#D3CCD3

text

#140E14

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72C8

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

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