#BB72E8#BB72E8

#BB72E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.180 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB72E8
RGB	rgb(187, 114, 232)
HSL	hsl(277, 72%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(277, 51%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 50.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.27, 49.26, -48.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.27, 69.27, 315.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.81% 0.1185 -0.1361)
OKLCH	oklch(67.81% 0.18 311)
XYZ	xyz(41.0737, 28.4264, 79.6514)
Luminance	0.2843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB72E8 #9FE872

analogous

#8072E8 #BB72E8 #E872DA

triadic

#BB72E8 #E8BB72 #72E8BB

tetradic

#BB72E8 #E88072 #9FE872 #72DAE8

square

#BB72E8 #E88072 #9FE872 #72DAE8

split-complementary

#BB72E8 #DAE872 #72E880

monochromatic

#831FC0 #A23DDF #BB72E8 #D4A7F1 #EEDBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BB72E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#BB72E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB72E8

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB72E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB72E8	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#538EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A93E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B686A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb72e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 114, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.180 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29df0',
    500: '#bb72e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb72e8;
$custom-light: #d29df0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb72e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.119,
    "s": 71.951,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67805,
    "c": 0.18047,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.28426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB72E8

secondary

#D7EDC9

accent

#D4115C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB72E8

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

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