#BB72D2#BB72D2

#BB72D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.156 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72D2
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 210)
HSL	hsl(286, 52%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(286, 46%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 45.7%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.21, 44.63, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.21, 58.64, 319.55°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% 0.1157 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.156 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1421, 27.2538, 64.2116)
Luminance	0.2725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72D2 #89D272

analogous

#8B72D2 #BB72D2 #D272B9

triadic

#BB72D2 #D2BB72 #72D2BB

tetradic

#BB72D2 #D28B72 #89D272 #72B9D2

square

#BB72D2 #D28B72 #89D272 #72B9D2

split-complementary

#BB72D2 #B9D272 #72D28B

monochromatic

#803199 #A544C3 #BB72D2 #D1A0E1 #E8CFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#BB72D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.45

#BB72D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72D2

6.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72D2	1.00	3.26	6.45	6.45
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618AD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7691CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB7F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.156 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19ce0',
    500: '#bb72d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72d2;
$custom-light: #d19ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.625,
    "s": 51.613,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66668,
    "c": 0.1564,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72D2

secondary

#C7E1BF

accent

#BF264B

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72D2

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

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