#BB77CD#BB77CD
#BB77CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.143 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB77CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 119, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(287, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(287, 42%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.8%, 42%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.04, 40.93, -33.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.04, 53.17, 320.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.22% 0.1076 -0.0934) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.22% 0.143 319) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1083, 28.1674, 61.1752) |
| Luminance | 0.2817 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.82
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.54
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.46
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.63
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 7.02
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB77CD #89CD77
analogous
#9077CD #BB77CD #CD77B4
triadic
#BB77CD #CDBB77 #77CDBB
tetradic
#BB77CD #CD9077 #89CD77 #77B4CD
square
#BB77CD #CD9077 #89CD77 #77B4CD
split-complementary
#BB77CD #B4CD77 #77CD90
monochromatic
#803693 #A54ABD #BB77CD #D1A4DD #E8D0EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#BB77CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.63
#BB77CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB77CD
6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB77CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB77CD | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.63 | 6.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A8CD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C93CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC8298
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb77cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 119, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.143 319.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a0dc',
500: '#bb77cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb77cd; $custom-light: #d1a0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb77cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 119,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 287.442,
"s": 46.237,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67217,
"c": 0.14252,
"h": 319
},
"luminance": 0.28166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB77CD
secondary
#C7DFC1
accent
#B92C4A
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF2FB
border
#D3CCD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837E83