#BB7CD9#BB7CD9
#BB7CD9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.147 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7CD9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 124, 217) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 55%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 43%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.8%, 42.9%, 0%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.65, 40.71, -38.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.65, 55.80, 316.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.6% 0.1026 -0.1056) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.6% 0.147 314.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2235, 29.9908, 69.3021) |
| Luminance | 0.2999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.05
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.06
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.81
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.15
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.50
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7CD9 #9AD97C
analogous
#8D7CD9 #BB7CD9 #D97CC9
triadic
#BB7CD9 #D9BB7C #7CD9BB
tetradic
#BB7CD9 #D98D7C #9AD97C #7CC9D9
square
#BB7CD9 #D98D7C #9AD97C #7CC9D9
split-complementary
#BB7CD9 #C9D97C #7CD98D
monochromatic
#8331A9 #A24DCB #BB7CD9 #D4ABE7 #ECDBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#BB7CD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
7.00
#BB7CD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7CD9
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7CD9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7CD9 | 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)
#6B91DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B97D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B989A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7cd9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 124, 217); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.147 314.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1a3e5',
500: '#bb7cd9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7cd9; $custom-light: #d1a3e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7cd9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 124,
"b": 217
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.645,
"s": 55.03,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68595,
"c": 0.14728,
"h": 314.2
},
"luminance": 0.2999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7CD9
secondary
#D3E7CA
accent
#C32356
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FC
border
#D3CED5
text
#140F16
muted
#837F84