#BB79C8#BB79C8

#BB79C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.134 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79C8
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 42%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(290, 40%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 39.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.26, 38.85, -30.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.26, 49.56, 321.62°)
OKLab	oklab(67.31% 0.1036 -0.0844)
OKLCH	oklch(67.31% 0.134 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.7550, 28.4109, 58.1274)
Luminance	0.2841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79C8 #86C879

analogous

#9479C8 #BB79C8 #C879AD

triadic

#BB79C8 #C8BB79 #79C8BB

tetradic

#BB79C8 #C89479 #86C879 #79ADC8

square

#BB79C8 #C89479 #86C879 #79ADC8

split-complementary

#BB79C8 #ADC879 #79C894

monochromatic

#7F3A8D #A54EB6 #BB79C8 #D1A4DA #E7D0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#BB79C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#BB79C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79C8

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79C8	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F8DCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8094C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.134 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1d9',
    500: '#bb79c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79c8;
$custom-light: #d1a1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.127,
    "s": 41.799,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67311,
    "c": 0.13366,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79C8

secondary

#C5DDC0

accent

#B53146

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F3FA

border

#D2CDD3

text

#140F14

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79C8

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

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