# #bb79e4 color: Bright purple

#bb79e4 is rgb(187, 121, 228) in RGB and oklch(68.666% 0.16477 311.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/bb79e4

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #bb79e4 |
| RGB | rgb(187, 121, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(277.01, 66.46%, 68.43%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(277.01 46.93% 89.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(277.01 47.45% 10.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 47% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(61.19 40.59 -44.69) |
| LCH | lch(61.19 60.37 312.25) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.666% 0.10853 -0.12398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.666% 0.16477 311.2) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69624 0.48604 0.86968) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.63534 0.4557 0.84881) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.66658 0.47129 0.87832) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.6299 0.45018 0.82176) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49693 0.1912 0.77582) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.41332 0.29842 0.76984) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.40134 0.29466 0.5795) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.475, blue: 0.894) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.733, green: 0.475, blue: 0.894, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBB79E4) |
| Android XML | #BB79E4 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Bright purple
- Hue family: Purple, bright purple
- Closest Tailwind class: purple-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.01:1
- Contrast with black: 6.97:1

## Tints

#bb79e4, #c287e7, #c995eb, #d0a2ee, #d6b0f1, #ddbdf4, #e4caf6, #ebd7f9, #f1e5fb, #f8f2fd

## Shades

#bb79e4, #a268c6, #8a58a9, #73488d, #5c3972, #462b58, #321d3f, #1f1028, #0d0512, #020103

## Tones

#bb79e4, #b87ddd, #b581d6, #b185cf, #ae89c7, #ab8cc0, #a88fb9, #a492b1, #a195aa, #9e98a2

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #bb79e4, #75ae31
- Split: #bb79e4, #b19b00, #00b878
- Analogous: #bb79e4, #8b8afd, #dc6cb8
- Triadic: #bb79e4, #d88500, #00b4af
- Tetradic: #bb79e4, #ed6880, #75ae31, #00b4af
- Square: #bb79e4, #ec7140, #75ae31, #00adda
- Monochromatic: #bb79e4, #712f95, #9554bc, #e29fff, #f8d9ff

## Questions about #bb79e4

### What color is #bb79e4?

#bb79e4 is bright purple. The closest named color is Bright purple. In RGB it is rgb(187, 121, 228), in HSL hsl(277.01, 66.46%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.666% 0.16477 311.2).

### What colors go well with #bb79e4?

The complementary color of #bb79e4 is #75ae31. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b8afd and #dc6cb8. The triadic partners are #d88500 and #00b4af.

### Is white or black text more readable on #bb79e4?

Black text reads better on #bb79e4: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.01:1 and black gives 6.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #bb79e4 a warm or cool color?

#bb79e4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 68.7% and its chroma 0.165.