#BB78E8#BB78E8

#BB78E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.171 H 310.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB78E8
RGB	rgb(187, 120, 232)
HSL	hsl(276, 71%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(276, 48%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 48.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.50, 46.09, -46.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.50, 65.65, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% 0.1104 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.171 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.7728, 29.8246, 79.8844)
Luminance	0.2982 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB78E8 #A5E878

analogous

#8378E8 #BB78E8 #E878DD

triadic

#BB78E8 #E8BB78 #78E8BB

tetradic

#BB78E8 #E88378 #A5E878 #78DDE8

square

#BB78E8 #E88378 #A5E878 #78DDE8

split-complementary

#BB78E8 #DDE878 #78E883

monochromatic

#8321C4 #A144DF #BB78E8 #D5ACF1 #F0E1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BB78E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#BB78E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB78E8

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB78E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB78E8	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C91EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F96E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B68AA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb78e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 120, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.171 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1f0',
    500: '#bb78e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb78e8;
$custom-light: #d2a1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb78e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.893,
    "s": 70.886,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68718,
    "c": 0.17093,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB78E8

secondary

#DBEECD

accent

#D31360

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB78E8

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

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