#BB79CC#BB79CC

#BB79CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.138 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79CC
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 204)
HSL	hsl(288, 45%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(288, 41%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 40.7%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.43, 39.65, -32.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.43, 51.43, 320.43°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% 0.1045 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.138 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2285, 28.6004, 60.6217)
Luminance	0.2860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79CC #8ACC79

analogous

#9179CC #BB79CC #CC79B3

triadic

#BB79CC #CCBB79 #79CCBB

tetradic

#BB79CC #CC9179 #8ACC79 #79B3CC

square

#BB79CC #CC9179 #8ACC79 #79B3CC

split-complementary

#BB79CC #B3CC79 #79CC91

monochromatic

#803893 #A54DBB #BB79CC #D1A5DD #E8D2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BB79CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.72

#BB79CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79CC

6.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79CC	1.00	3.13	6.72	6.72
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D8DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E94CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.138 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1dc',
    500: '#bb79cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79cc;
$custom-light: #d1a1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.711,
    "s": 44.865,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67493,
    "c": 0.13797,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79CC

secondary

#C8DFC2

accent

#B82D4A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F3FB

border

#D2CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79CC

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

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