#BB79CE#BB79CE

#BB79CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.140 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79CE
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 206)
HSL	hsl(287, 46%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(287, 41%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 41.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.51, 40.06, -33.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.51, 52.38, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.1049 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.14 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4700, 28.6969, 61.8931)
Luminance	0.2870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79CE #8CCE79

analogous

#9179CE #BB79CE #CE79B7

triadic

#BB79CE #CEBB79 #79CEBB

tetradic

#BB79CE #CE9179 #8CCE79 #79B7CE

square

#BB79CE #CE9179 #8CCE79 #79B7CE

split-complementary

#BB79CE #B7CE79 #79CE91

monochromatic

#813796 #A44CBE #BB79CE #D2A6DE #E8D3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#BB79CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#BB79CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79CE

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79CE	1.00	3.12	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C8ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB849A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.140 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1dd',
    500: '#bb79ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79ce;
$custom-light: #d1a1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.588,
    "s": 46.448,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67586,
    "c": 0.14016,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79CE

secondary

#C9E0C3

accent

#BA2C4C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F3FB

border

#D2CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79CE

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

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