#B33BAA#B33BAA
#B33BAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.199 H 331.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33BAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 59, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 67%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67%, 5%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.47, 61.09, -35.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.47, 70.43, 330.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.45% 0.174 -0.0964) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.45% 0.199 331) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4100, 15.6160, 39.5929) |
| Luminance | 0.1561 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.88
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.84
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.57
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.54
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.08
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33BAA #3BB344
analogous
#803BB3 #B33BAA #B33B6E
triadic
#B33BAA #AAB33B #3BAAB3
tetradic
#B33BAA #B3803B #3BB344 #3B6EB3
square
#B33BAA #B3803B #3BB344 #3B6EB3
split-complementary
#B33BAA #6EB33B #3BB380
monochromatic
#571D53 #852C7E #B33BAA #CB60C3 #DA8ED4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.09
#B33BAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.12
#B33BAA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33BAA
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33BAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33BAA | 1.00 | 5.09 | 4.12 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3263AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5E74A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA486E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33baa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.199 331.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7bc3',
500: '#b33baa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33baa; $custom-light: #cd7bc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33baa",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 59,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.5,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 46.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5645,
"c": 0.19888,
"h": 331
},
"luminance": 0.15614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33BAA
secondary
#85C58A
accent
#DA584E
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81