#BB79BA#BB79BA

#BB79BA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.278; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.119 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79BA
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 186)
HSL	hsl(301, 33%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(301, 35%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.70, 36.14, -23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.70, 43.21, 326.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.7% 0.1003 -0.0643)
OKLCH	oklch(66.7% 0.119 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.1931, 27.7862, 49.9016)
Luminance	0.2778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79BA #79BB7A

analogous

#9B79BB #BB79BA #BB7999

triadic

#BB79BA #BABB79 #79BABB

tetradic

#BB79BA #BB9B79 #79BB7A #7999BB

square

#BB79BA #BB9B79 #79BB7A #7999BB

split-complementary

#BB79BA #99BB79 #79BB9B

monochromatic

#7B3E7A #A453A2 #BB79BA #D0A2CF #E4CAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.20

#BB79BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.56

#BB79BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79BA

6.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79BA	1.00	3.20	6.56	6.56
#FFFFFF	3.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#758ABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.119 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a1cf',
    500: '#bb79ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79ba;
$custom-light: #d0a1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.909,
    "s": 32.673,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66701,
    "c": 0.11919,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79BA

secondary

#BBD5BC

accent

#AB3C3A

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F3F9

border

#D2CDD2

text

#140F13

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79BA

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

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