#BB72DC#BB72DC

#BB72DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.167 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72DC
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 220)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 48.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.68, 46.70, -42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.68, 63.44, 317.40°)
OKLab	oklab(67.17% 0.1171 -0.1194)
OKLCH	oklch(67.17% 0.167 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4270, 27.7678, 70.9790)
Luminance	0.2777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72DC #93DC72

analogous

#8672DC #BB72DC #DC72C8

triadic

#BB72DC #DCBB72 #72DCBB

tetradic

#BB72DC #DC8672 #93DC72 #72C8DC

square

#BB72DC #DC8672 #93DC72 #72C8DC

split-complementary

#BB72DC #C8DC72 #72DC86

monochromatic

#822AAA #A341D0 #BB72DC #D3A3E8 #EAD4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB72DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.55

#BB72DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72DC

6.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72DC	1.00	3.20	6.55	6.55
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8CE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7192D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9829D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.167 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19ce7',
    500: '#bb72dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72dc;
$custom-light: #d19ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.321,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67172,
    "c": 0.16725,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72DC

secondary

#CEE7C3

accent

#C81E53

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72DC

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

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