#BB73D5#BB73D5

#BB73D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.158 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB73D5
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 54%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(284, 46%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 46%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.55, 44.71, -39.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.55, 59.46, 318.76°)
OKLab	oklab(66.97% 0.1147 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(66.97% 0.158 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6327, 27.6315, 66.2362)
Luminance	0.2763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB73D5 #8DD573

analogous

#8A73D5 #BB73D5 #D573BE

triadic

#BB73D5 #D5BB73 #73D5BB

tetradic

#BB73D5 #D58A73 #8DD573 #73BED5

square

#BB73D5 #D58A73 #8DD573 #73BED5

split-complementary

#BB73D5 #BED573 #73D58A

monochromatic

#812F9E #A444C7 #BB73D5 #D2A2E3 #E9D1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#BB73D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.53

#BB73D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB73D5

6.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB73D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB73D5	1.00	3.22	6.53	6.53
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#618BD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7592D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA819A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb73d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.158 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19de2',
    500: '#bb73d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb73d5;
$custom-light: #d19de2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb73d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.082,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66971,
    "c": 0.15796,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB73D5

secondary

#CAE3C1

accent

#C1244E

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB73D5

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

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