#BB78D2#BB78D2

#BB78D2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.146 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78D2
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 210)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(285, 43%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 42.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, 41.41, -36.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 54.92, 318.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.61% 0.1071 -0.0996)
OKLCH	oklch(67.61% 0.146 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8412, 28.6520, 64.4446)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78D2 #8FD278

analogous

#8E78D2 #BB78D2 #D278BC

triadic

#BB78D2 #D2BB78 #78D2BB

tetradic

#BB78D2 #D28E78 #8FD278 #78BCD2

square

#BB78D2 #D28E78 #8FD278 #78BCD2

split-complementary

#BB78D2 #BCD278 #78D28E

monochromatic

#81349C #A44AC3 #BB78D2 #D2A6E1 #E9D4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BB78D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#BB78D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78D2

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78D2	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B94CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB849B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.146 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0e0',
    500: '#bb78d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78d2;
$custom-light: #d1a0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.667,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67613,
    "c": 0.14626,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78D2

secondary

#CBE2C3

accent

#BD284E

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78D2

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

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