#BB73E5#BB73E5

#BB73E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.176 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB73E5
RGB	rgb(187, 115, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 49.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, 48.09, -46.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 67.20, 315.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% 0.1168 -0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.176 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.7646, 28.4843, 77.4641)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB73E5 #9DE573

analogous

#8273E5 #BB73E5 #E573D6

triadic

#BB73E5 #E5BB73 #73E5BB

tetradic

#BB73E5 #E58273 #9DE573 #73D6E5

square

#BB73E5 #E58273 #9DE573 #73D6E5

split-complementary

#BB73E5 #D6E573 #73E582

monochromatic

#8323BB #A23FDB #BB73E5 #D4A7EF #EDDAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BB73E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BB73E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB73E5

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB73E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB73E5	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#578EE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D93E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B785A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb73e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 115, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.176 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d29dee',
    500: '#bb73e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb73e5;
$custom-light: #d29dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb73e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 115,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 68.675,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67794,
    "c": 0.17556,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB73E5

secondary

#D5ECC8

accent

#D1155A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB73E5

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

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