#BB79DD#BB79DD

#BB79DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.157 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79DD
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(280, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 45.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.19, 43.18, -41.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.19, 59.63, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(68.31% 0.1075 -0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(68.31% 0.157 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3799, 29.4609, 71.9520)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79DD #9BDD79

analogous

#8979DD #BB79DD #DD79CD

triadic

#BB79DD #DDBB79 #79DDBB

tetradic

#BB79DD #DD8979 #9BDD79 #79CDDD

square

#BB79DD #DD8979 #9BDD79 #79CDDD

split-complementary

#BB79DD #CDDD79 #79DD89

monochromatic

#832CAF #A248D1 #BB79DD #D4AAE9 #EDDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BB79DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BB79DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79DD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79DD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7695DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B888A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.157 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1e8',
    500: '#bb79dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79dd;
$custom-light: #d1a1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.6,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6831,
    "c": 0.15684,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79DD

secondary

#D4E9C9

accent

#C71E58

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79DD

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

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