#BB7EC9#BB7EC9
#BB7EC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.126 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BB7EC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 126, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 41%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 37%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 37.3%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.40, 36.32, -29.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.40, 46.83, 320.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.18% 0.0964 -0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.18% 0.126 320) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4956, 29.7047, 58.9528) |
| Luminance | 0.2970 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.76
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 3.94
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.49
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.96
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.36
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BB7EC9 #8CC97E
analogous
#967EC9 #BB7EC9 #C97EB2
triadic
#BB7EC9 #C9BB7E #7EC9BB
tetradic
#BB7EC9 #C9967E #8CC97E #7EB2C9
square
#BB7EC9 #C9967E #8CC97E #7EB2C9
split-complementary
#BB7EC9 #B2C97E #7EC996
monochromatic
#813C90 #A453B7 #BB7EC9 #D2A9DB #E8D4ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.03
#BB7EC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#BB7EC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BB7EC9
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BB7EC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BB7EC9 | 1.00 | 3.03 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7490CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8496C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BC879A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bb7ec9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 126, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.126 320.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0a4d9',
500: '#bb7ec9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bb7ec9; $custom-light: #d0a4d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bb7ec9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 126,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.8,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68183,
"c": 0.12596,
"h": 320
},
"luminance": 0.29704
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BB7EC9
secondary
#C9DEC4
accent
#B4314A
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FA
border
#D2CED3
text
#140F14
muted
#827F83