#BB72D4#BB72D4

#BB72D4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.159 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72D4
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 212)
HSL	hsl(285, 53%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(285, 46%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 46.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.30, 45.04, -39.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.30, 59.60, 319.08°)
OKLab	oklab(66.77% 0.116 -0.1081)
OKLCH	oklch(66.77% 0.159 317)
XYZ	xyz(38.3928, 27.3541, 65.5320)
Luminance	0.2735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72D4 #8BD472

analogous

#8A72D4 #BB72D4 #D472BC

triadic

#BB72D4 #D4BB72 #72D4BB

tetradic

#BB72D4 #D48A72 #8BD472 #72BCD4

square

#BB72D4 #D48A72 #8BD472 #72BCD4

split-complementary

#BB72D4 #BCD472 #72D48A

monochromatic

#80309C #A443C6 #BB72D4 #D2A1E2 #E8D0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#BB72D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#BB72D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72D4

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72D4	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#608AD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7591D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA8099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.159 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19ce1',
    500: '#bb72d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72d4;
$custom-light: #d19ce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.694,
    "s": 53.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66767,
    "c": 0.15855,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.27353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72D4

secondary

#C8E2C0

accent

#C1254D

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72D4

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

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