#BB77CC#BB77CC
#BB77CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.141 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB77CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 119, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 45%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 42%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 41.7%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.00, 40.73, -33.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.00, 52.70, 320.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.17% 0.1074 -0.092) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.17% 0.141 319.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9880, 28.1193, 60.5415) |
| Luminance | 0.2812 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.67
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.50
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.37
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.62
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.14
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB77CC #88CC77
analogous
#9077CC #BB77CC #CC77B2
triadic
#BB77CC #CCBB77 #77CCBB
tetradic
#BB77CC #CC9077 #88CC77 #77B2CC
square
#BB77CC #CC9077 #88CC77 #77B2CC
split-complementary
#BB77CC #B2CC77 #77CC90
monochromatic
#803792 #A54ABB #BB77CC #D1A4DD #E8D0ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#BB77CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#BB77CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB77CC
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB77CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB77CC | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B8CCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7D93C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC8298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb77cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.141 319.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a0dc',
500: '#bb77cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb77cc; $custom-light: #d1a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb77cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 119,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 45.455,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6717,
"c": 0.14144,
"h": 319.4
},
"luminance": 0.28118
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB77CC
secondary
#C6DFC0
accent
#B92D49
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837E83