#BB7BDE#BB7BDE
#BB7BDE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.155 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7BDE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 123, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 60%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 45%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15.8%, 44.6%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.66, 42.31, -40.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.66, 58.88, 315.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.68% 0.1049 -0.1136) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.68% 0.155 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7591, 30.0055, 72.7376) |
| Luminance | 0.3000 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.05
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.60
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.75
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.77
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.35
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7BDE #9EDE7B
analogous
#897BDE #BB7BDE #DE7BCF
triadic
#BB7BDE #DEBB7B #7BDEBB
tetradic
#BB7BDE #DE897B #9EDE7B #7BCFDE
square
#BB7BDE #DE897B #9EDE7B #7BCFDE
split-complementary
#BB7BDE #CFDE7B #7BDE89
monochromatic
#832DB2 #A24AD2 #BB7BDE #D4ACEA #EDDDF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#BB7BDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#BB7BDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7BDE
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7BDE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7BDE | 1.00 | 3.00 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6791E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7896DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B88AA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7bde; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 123, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.155 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a2e8',
500: '#bb7bde',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7bde; $custom-light: #d1a2e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7bde",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 123,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.788,
"s": 60,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68679,
"c": 0.15464,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.30005
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7BDE
secondary
#D6EACB
accent
#C81E5A
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84