#BB73B5#BB73B5

#BB73B5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.125 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB73B5
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 181)
HSL	hsl(305, 35%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(305, 39%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.5%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 38.46, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 44.89, 328.97°)
OKLab	oklab(65.5% 0.1082 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(65.5% 0.125 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9642, 26.1641, 46.9156)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB73B5 #73BB79

analogous

#9D73BB #BB73B5 #BB7391

triadic

#BB73B5 #B5BB73 #73B5BB

tetradic

#BB73B5 #BB9D73 #73BB79 #7391BB

square

#BB73B5 #BB9D73 #73BB79 #7391BB

split-complementary

#BB73B5 #91BB73 #73BB9D

monochromatic

#793B74 #A24F9B #BB73B5 #CF9CCB #E3C5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BB73B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#BB73B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB73B5

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB73B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB73B5	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7086B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#828FB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0788C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb73b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.125 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19dcb',
    500: '#bb73b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb73b5;
$custom-light: #d19dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb73b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305,
    "s": 34.615,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65504,
    "c": 0.12509,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB73B5

secondary

#B7D3B9

accent

#CB665D

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F8

border

#D2CCD1

text

#140E13

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB73B5

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

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