#BB78BE#BB78BE

#BB78BE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.277; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.125 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78BE
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 35%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(297, 37%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 36.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.63, 37.44, -26.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.63, 45.62, 325.16°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.1029 -0.071)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.125 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5034, 27.7169, 52.1323)
Luminance	0.2772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78BE #7BBE78

analogous

#9878BE #BB78BE #BE789E

triadic

#BB78BE #BEBB78 #78BEBB

tetradic

#BB78BE #BE9878 #7BBE78 #789EBE

square

#BB78BE #BE9878 #7BBE78 #789EBE

split-complementary

#BB78BE #9EBE78 #78BE98

monochromatic

#7C3D7F #A451A8 #BB78BE #D0A1D2 #E5CBE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.21

#BB78BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.54

#BB78BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78BE

6.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78BE	1.00	3.21	6.54	6.54
#FFFFFF	3.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#728AC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE7F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.125 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a0d1',
    500: '#bb78be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78be;
$custom-light: #d0a0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.429,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66705,
    "c": 0.12499,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27715
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78BE

secondary

#BDD6BC

accent

#AE383D

background

#FCF9FC

surface

#F9F2F9

border

#D2CCD2

text

#140F14

muted

#827E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78BE

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

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