#BB78DE#BB78DE

#BB78DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.160 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78DE
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 222)
HSL	hsl(279, 61%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 45.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.02, 43.93, -41.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.02, 60.73, 316.32°)
OKLab	oklab(68.2% 0.1091 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(68.2% 0.16 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.3926, 29.2726, 72.6154)
Luminance	0.2927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78DE #9BDE78

analogous

#8878DE #BB78DE #DE78CE

triadic

#BB78DE #DEBB78 #78DEBB

tetradic

#BB78DE #DE8878 #9BDE78 #78CEDE

square

#BB78DE #DE8878 #9BDE78 #78CEDE

split-complementary

#BB78DE #CEDE78 #78DE88

monochromatic

#832BB0 #A247D2 #BB78DE #D4A9EA #EDDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BB78DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#BB78DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78DE

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78DE	1.00	3.06	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6390E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7595DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B887A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.160 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a0e8',
    500: '#bb78de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78de;
$custom-light: #d1a0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.412,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68203,
    "c": 0.15962,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78DE

secondary

#D4E9C9

accent

#C81D58

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78DE

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

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