#BB79DC#BB79DC

#BB79DC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.156 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79DC
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 220)
HSL	hsl(280, 59%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 45%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 45%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 42.96, -40.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 59.14, 316.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% 0.1074 -0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.156 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2470, 29.4078, 71.2524)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79DC #9ADC79

analogous

#8A79DC #BB79DC #DC79CC

triadic

#BB79DC #DCBB79 #79DCBB

tetradic

#BB79DC #DC8A79 #9ADC79 #79CCDC

square

#BB79DC #DC8A79 #9ADC79 #79CCDC

split-complementary

#BB79DC #CCDC79 #79DC8A

monochromatic

#832DAD #A248CF #BB79DC #D4AAE9 #ECDAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB79DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#BB79DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79DC

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79DC	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B888A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.156 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1e7',
    500: '#bb79dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79dc;
$custom-light: #d1a1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 58.58,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6826,
    "c": 0.15571,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79DC

secondary

#D3E8C9

accent

#C61F57

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79DC

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

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