#BB72DD#BB72DD

#BB72DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.168 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72DD
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 61%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 48.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.73, 46.91, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.73, 63.92, 317.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% 0.1173 -0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.168 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5599, 27.8209, 71.6786)
Luminance	0.2782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72DD #94DD72

analogous

#8572DD #BB72DD #DD72C9

triadic

#BB72DD #DDBB72 #72DDBB

tetradic

#BB72DD #DD8572 #94DD72 #72C9DD

square

#BB72DD #DD8572 #94DD72 #72C9DD

split-complementary

#BB72DD #C9DD72 #72DD85

monochromatic

#8229AB #A341D1 #BB72DD #D3A3E9 #EBD5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB72DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BB72DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72DD

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72DD	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5B8CE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7092DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8829D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.168 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19de8',
    500: '#bb72dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72dd;
$custom-light: #d19de8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.935,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67223,
    "c": 0.16834,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72DD

secondary

#CFE7C4

accent

#C91D53

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FC

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72DD

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

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