#BB79BC#BB79BC

#BB79BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.121 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79BC
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 33%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(299, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 35.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.77, 36.52, -24.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.77, 44.09, 325.91°)
OKLab	oklab(66.79% 0.1008 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(66.79% 0.121 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.4072, 27.8718, 51.0292)
Luminance	0.2787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79BC #7ABC79

analogous

#9979BC #BB79BC #BC799B

triadic

#BB79BC #BCBB79 #79BCBB

tetradic

#BB79BC #BC9979 #7ABC79 #799BBC

square

#BB79BC #BC9979 #7ABC79 #799BBC

split-complementary

#BB79BC #9BBC79 #79BC99

monochromatic

#7B3E7C #A453A5 #BB79BC #D0A2D0 #E4CBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BB79BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.57

#BB79BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79BC

6.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79BC	1.00	3.19	6.57	6.57
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#748BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.121 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a1d0',
    500: '#bb79bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79bc;
$custom-light: #d0a1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.104,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66785,
    "c": 0.12119,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79BC

secondary

#BCD5BC

accent

#AC393B

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F3F9

border

#D2CDD2

text

#140F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79BC

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

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