#BB72E7#BB72E7

#BB72E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.179 H 311.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72E7
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 231)
HSL	hsl(277, 71%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 49.04, -48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 68.78, 315.48°)
OKLab	oklab(67.75% 0.1184 -0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(67.75% 0.179 311.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9320, 28.3698, 78.9055)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72E7 #9EE772

analogous

#8172E7 #BB72E7 #E772D8

triadic

#BB72E7 #E7BB72 #72E7BB

tetradic

#BB72E7 #E78172 #9EE772 #72D8E7

square

#BB72E7 #E78172 #9EE772 #72D8E7

split-complementary

#BB72E7 #D8E772 #72E781

monochromatic

#8320BE #A23EDE #BB72E7 #D4A6F0 #EDDBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BB72E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BB72E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72E7

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72E7	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#548EEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A93E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B685A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.179 311.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29def',
    500: '#bb72e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72e7;
$custom-light: #d29def;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.436,
    "s": 70.909,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67751,
    "c": 0.17936,
    "h": 311.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28369
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72E7

secondary

#D6EDC8

accent

#D3135B

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72E7

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

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