#BB79DB#BB79DB

#BB79DB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.155 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79DB
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 219)
HSL	hsl(280, 58%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 44.7%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, 42.75, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 58.65, 316.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.1072 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.155 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1150, 29.3550, 70.5570)
Luminance	0.2935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79DB #99DB79

analogous

#8A79DB #BB79DB #DB79CA

triadic

#BB79DB #DBBB79 #79DBBB

tetradic

#BB79DB #DB8A79 #99DB79 #79CADB

square

#BB79DB #DB8A79 #99DB79 #79CADB

split-complementary

#BB79DB #CADB79 #79DB8A

monochromatic

#832EAC #A349CE #BB79DB #D3A9E8 #ECD9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#BB79DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#BB79DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79DB

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79DB	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6690DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B987A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.155 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1e6',
    500: '#bb79db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79db;
$custom-light: #d1a1e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.408,
    "s": 57.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68211,
    "c": 0.15458,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79DB

secondary

#D2E8C8

accent

#C52056

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79DB

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

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