#BB79C7#BB79C7

#BB79C7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.133 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79C7
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 199)
HSL	hsl(291, 41%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(291, 39%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 39.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 38.65, -30.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 49.09, 321.94°)
OKLab	oklab(67.27% 0.1034 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(67.27% 0.133 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6385, 28.3643, 57.5140)
Luminance	0.2836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79C7 #85C779

analogous

#9479C7 #BB79C7 #C779AC

triadic

#BB79C7 #C7BB79 #79C7BB

tetradic

#BB79C7 #C79479 #85C779 #79ACC7

square

#BB79C7 #C79479 #85C779 #79ACC7

split-complementary

#BB79C7 #ACC779 #79C794

monochromatic

#7F3A8B #A54EB5 #BB79C7 #D1A4D9 #E7CFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#BB79C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#BB79C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79C7

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79C7	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8CCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.133 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1d8',
    500: '#bb79c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79c7;
$custom-light: #d1a1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.769,
    "s": 41.053,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67266,
    "c": 0.1326,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79C7

secondary

#C4DCC0

accent

#B43146

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F3FA

border

#D2CDD3

text

#140F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79C7

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

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