#BB79E2#BB79E2

#BB79E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.163 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79E2
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 226)
HSL	hsl(278, 64%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 46%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 46.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.42, 44.25, -43.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.42, 62.08, 315.46°)
OKLab	oklab(68.56% 0.1083 -0.1212)
OKLCH	oklch(68.56% 0.163 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0559, 29.7313, 75.5127)
Luminance	0.2973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79E2 #A0E279

analogous

#8679E2 #BB79E2 #E279D5

triadic

#BB79E2 #E2BB79 #79E2BB

tetradic

#BB79E2 #E28679 #A0E279 #79D5E2

square

#BB79E2 #E28679 #A0E279 #79D5E2

split-complementary

#BB79E2 #D5E279 #79E286

monochromatic

#8328B9 #A147D7 #BB79E2 #D5ABED #EEDEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BB79E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.95

#BB79E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79E2

6.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79E2	1.00	3.02	6.95	6.95
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6291E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7496DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B789A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.163 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a1eb',
    500: '#bb79e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79e2;
$custom-light: #d1a1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 64.417,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68563,
    "c": 0.1625,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79E2

secondary

#D7EBCB

accent

#CC195C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79E2

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

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