#BB79E9#BB79E9

#BB79E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.170 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB79E9
RGBrgb(187, 121, 233)
HSLhsl(275, 72%, 69%)
HSVhsv(275, 48%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(19.7%, 48.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(61.76, 45.77, -46.91)
CIE-LCHlch(61.76, 65.54, 314.30°)
OKLaboklab(68.93% 0.1092 -0.1309)
OKLCHoklch(68.93% 0.17 309.8)
XYZxyz(42.0361, 30.1234, 80.6749)
Luminance0.3012 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB79E9 #A7E979
analogous
#8379E9 #BB79E9 #E979DF
triadic
#BB79E9 #E9BB79 #79E9BB
tetradic
#BB79E9 #E98379 #A7E979 #79DFE9
square
#BB79E9 #E98379 #A7E979 #79DFE9
split-complementary
#BB79E9 #DFE979 #79E983
monochromatic
#8321C7 #A044E0 #BB79E9 #D6AEF2 #F0E2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99
#BB79E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.02
#BB79E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79E9
7.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB79E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BB79E91.002.997.027.02
#FFFFFF2.991.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0221.001.001.00
##0000007.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#5D92ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7096E6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B58BA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb79e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.170 309.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1f0',
    500: '#bb79e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb79e9;
$custom-light: #d2a1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb79e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.357,
    "s": 71.795,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68926,
    "c": 0.17048,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB79E9
secondary
#DCEFCF
accent
#D41261
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF3FD
border
#D3CDD5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84

Preview Lab

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#BB79E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva