#BB79BD#BB79BD

#BB79BD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.122 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79BD
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 189)
HSL	hsl(298, 34%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(298, 36%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 36%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.81, 36.71, -25.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.81, 44.53, 325.51°)
OKLab	oklab(66.83% 0.1011 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(66.83% 0.122 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.5154, 27.9151, 51.5989)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79BD #7BBD79

analogous

#9979BD #BB79BD #BD799D

triadic

#BB79BD #BDBB79 #79BDBB

tetradic

#BB79BD #BD9979 #7BBD79 #799DBD

square

#BB79BD #BD9979 #7BBD79 #799DBD

split-complementary

#BB79BD #9DBD79 #79BD99

monochromatic

#7C3E7E #A452A7 #BB79BD #D0A2D1 #E5CBE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#BB79BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#BB79BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79BD

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79BD	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#738BC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8493BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF8092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.122 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a1d1',
    500: '#bb79bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79bd;
$custom-light: #d0a1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.235,
    "s": 34,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66828,
    "c": 0.1222,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79BD

secondary

#BDD6BC

accent

#AD393C

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F3F9

border

#D2CDD2

text

#140F14

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79BD

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

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