#B33AA9#B33AA9
#B33AA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.199 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33AA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 58, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 51%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 68%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.6%, 5.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.28, 61.31, -34.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.28, 70.47, 330.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.3% 0.175 -0.0955) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.3% 0.199 331.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.2649, 15.4765, 39.0797) |
| Luminance | 0.1547 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.83
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.83
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.71
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.14
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33AA9 #3AB344
analogous
#813AB3 #B33AA9 #B33A6D
triadic
#B33AA9 #A9B33A #3AA9B3
tetradic
#B33AA9 #B3813A #3AB344 #3A6DB3
square
#B33AA9 #B3813A #3AB344 #3A6DB3
split-complementary
#B33AA9 #6DB33A #3AB381
monochromatic
#571C52 #852B7D #B33AA9 #CB5FC2 #DA8DD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.13
#B33AA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#B33AA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33AA9
5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33AA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33AA9 | 1.00 | 5.13 | 4.09 | 5.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3263AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E74A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA476D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33aa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 58, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.199 331.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7ac3',
500: '#b33aa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33aa9; $custom-light: #cd7ac3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33aa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 58,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.959,
"s": 51.055,
"l": 46.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56299,
"c": 0.19937,
"h": 331.4
},
"luminance": 0.15474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33AA9
secondary
#84C589
accent
#DB594D
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81