#BB72DE#BB72DE

#BB72DE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.169 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72DE
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 222)
HSL	hsl(281, 62%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 49%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 48.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 47.12, -43.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 64.40, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% 0.1174 -0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.169 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6935, 27.8743, 72.3824)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72DE #95DE72

analogous

#8572DE #BB72DE #DE72CB

triadic

#BB72DE #DEBB72 #72DEBB

tetradic

#BB72DE #DE8572 #95DE72 #72CBDE

square

#BB72DE #DE8572 #95DE72 #72CBDE

split-complementary

#BB72DE #CBDE72 #72DE85

monochromatic

#8229AD #A340D2 #BB72DE #D3A4EA #EBD5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BB72DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BB72DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72DE

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72DE	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A8CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7092DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8839E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.169 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19de9',
    500: '#bb72de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72de;
$custom-light: #d19de9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.556,
    "s": 62.069,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67275,
    "c": 0.16944,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72DE

secondary

#D0E8C4

accent

#CA1C54

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72DE

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

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