Palettes / Colors / #BB7EFD

#BB7EFD — Light Vivid Purple

#BB7EFD is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

#BB7EFD is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #BFFD7C; it also sits naturally between #7C7FFD and #FB7CFD. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 49% · Blue 99%

Cyan 26% · Magenta 50% · Yellow 0% · Key 1%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BB7EFD

.text { color: #BB7EFD; }
.background { background-color: #BB7EFD; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BB7EFD; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(187, 126, 253); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(269, 97%, 74%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BB7EFD; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(187, 126, 253, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BB7EFD; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(187, 126, 253, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BB7EFD">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BB7EFD">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #BFFD7C:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BB7EFD: #000000.

How #BB7EFD looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BB7EFD rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BB7EFD?

#BB7EFD is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 187, 126, 253). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BB7EFD?

#BB7EFD is RGB 187, 126, 253 — HSL 269°, 97%, 74% — CMYK 26%, 50%, 0%, 1%.

What colors go with #BB7EFD?

Its complement is #BFFD7C; analogous partners are #7C7FFD and #FB7CFD. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BB7EFD for text?

Black text on #BB7EFD has a contrast ratio of 7.52:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.79:1.