#BB78DB#BB78DB

#BB78DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.156 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78DB
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 219)
HSL	hsl(281, 58%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(281, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 45.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.88, 43.29, -40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.88, 59.27, 316.92°)
OKLab	oklab(68.05% 0.1086 -0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(68.05% 0.156 314)
XYZ	xyz(39.9941, 29.1132, 70.5167)
Luminance	0.2911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78DB #98DB78

analogous

#8A78DB #BB78DB #DB78CA

triadic

#BB78DB #DBBB78 #78DBBB

tetradic

#BB78DB #DB8A78 #98DB78 #78CADB

square

#BB78DB #DB8A78 #98DB78 #78CADB

split-complementary

#BB78DB #CADB78 #78DB8A

monochromatic

#822EAB #A348CE #BB78DB #D3A8E8 #ECD9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB78DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#BB78DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78DB

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78DB	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#648FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9879F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.156 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0e6',
    500: '#bb78db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78db;
$custom-light: #d1a0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.606,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68052,
    "c": 0.15625,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.29112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78DB

secondary

#D2E7C7

accent

#C52055

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78DB

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

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