#BB78DD#BB78DD

#BB78DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.158 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78DD
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 45.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, 43.71, -41.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 60.25, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% 0.1089 -0.1151)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.158 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2590, 29.2191, 71.9117)
Luminance	0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78DD #9ADD78

analogous

#8978DD #BB78DD #DD78CD

triadic

#BB78DD #DDBB78 #78DDBB

tetradic

#BB78DD #DD8978 #9ADD78 #78CDDD

square

#BB78DD #DD8978 #9ADD78 #78CDDD

split-complementary

#BB78DD #CDDD78 #78DD89

monochromatic

#832CAF #A247D1 #BB78DD #D4A9E9 #ECDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#BB78DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#BB78DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78DD

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78DD	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#638FE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B887A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.158 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0e8',
    500: '#bb78dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78dd;
$custom-light: #d1a0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.802,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68152,
    "c": 0.15849,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78DD

secondary

#D3E9C8

accent

#C71E57

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78DD

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

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