#BB79F6#BB79F6

#BB79F6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.185 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB79F6
RGB	rgb(187, 121, 246)
HSL	hsl(272, 87%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 51%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 50.8%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 48.67, -53.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 72.00, 312.53°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% 0.1105 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.185 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.9620, 30.8938, 90.8180)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB79F6 #B4F679

analogous

#7D79F6 #BB79F6 #F679F3

triadic

#BB79F6 #F6BB79 #79F6BB

tetradic

#BB79F6 #F67D79 #B4F679 #79F3F6

square

#BB79F6 #F67D79 #B4F679 #79F3F6

split-complementary

#BB79F6 #F3F679 #79F67D

monochromatic

#800FE5 #9E40F2 #BB79F6 #D8B2FA #F0E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#BB79F6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#BB79F6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB79F6

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB79F6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB79F6	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5495FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6797F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B28FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb79f6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 121, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.185 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1fa',
    500: '#bb79f6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb79f6;
$custom-light: #d2a1fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb79f6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.68,
    "s": 87.413,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69628,
    "c": 0.18538,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB79F6

secondary

#E5F5D6

accent

#E4026C

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB79F6

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

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