#BB79D5#BB79D5

#BB79D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.148 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79D5
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 213)
HSL	hsl(283, 52%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(283, 43%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 43.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.82, 41.49, -37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.82, 55.74, 318.11°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% 0.1062 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.148 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3393, 29.0447, 66.4718)
Luminance	0.2904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79D5 #93D579

analogous

#8D79D5 #BB79D5 #D579C1

triadic

#BB79D5 #D5BB79 #79D5BB

tetradic

#BB79D5 #D58D79 #93D579 #79C1D5

square

#BB79D5 #D58D79 #93D579 #79C1D5

split-complementary

#BB79D5 #C1D579 #79D58D

monochromatic

#8232A1 #A34AC6 #BB79D5 #D3A8E4 #EAD6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#BB79D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#BB79D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79D5

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79D5	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#698FD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A95D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA869D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.148 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1e2',
    500: '#bb79d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79d5;
$custom-light: #d1a1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.043,
    "s": 52.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67918,
    "c": 0.14787,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79D5

secondary

#CEE4C5

accent

#C02651

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF3FB

border

#D3CDD4

text

#140F15

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79D5

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

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