#BB79D1#BB79D1
#BB79D1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.143 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB79D1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 121, 209) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 49%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 42%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 42.1%, 0%, 18%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, 40.67, -35.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 53.81, 319.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.73% 0.1055 -0.0972) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.73% 0.143 317.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8379, 28.8441, 63.8308) |
| Luminance | 0.2884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.45
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.53
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.84
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.05
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 6.34
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB79D1 #8FD179
analogous
#8F79D1 #BB79D1 #D179BB
triadic
#BB79D1 #D1BB79 #79D1BB
tetradic
#BB79D1 #D18F79 #8FD179 #79BBD1
square
#BB79D1 #D18F79 #8FD179 #79BBD1
split-complementary
#BB79D1 #BBD179 #79D18F
monochromatic
#81359B #A44BC1 #BB79D1 #D2A7E1 #E9D4F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#BB79D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#BB79D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB79D1
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB79D1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB79D1 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6B8ED4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C94CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB859B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb79d1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 209); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.143 317.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a1df',
500: '#bb79d1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb79d1; $custom-light: #d1a1df; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb79d1",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 121,
"b": 209
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 48.889,
"l": 64.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67727,
"c": 0.14344,
"h": 317.3
},
"luminance": 0.28843
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB79D1
secondary
#CBE2C4
accent
#BC294E
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83