#B33BAE#B33BAE

#B33BAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.202 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B33BAE
RGB	rgb(179, 59, 174)
HSL	hsl(303, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 67%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67%, 2.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.67, 61.74, -37.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.67, 72.03, 329.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.66% 0.1742 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(56.66% 0.202 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7941, 15.7696, 41.6161)
Luminance	0.1577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B33BAE #3BB340

analogous

#7C3BB3 #B33BAE #B33B72

triadic

#B33BAE #AEB33B #3BAEB3

tetradic

#B33BAE #B37C3B #3BB340 #3B72B3

square

#B33BAE #B37C3B #3BB340 #3B72B3

split-complementary

#B33BAE #72B33B #3BB37C

monochromatic

#571D55 #852C81 #B33BAE #CB60C6 #DA8ED7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#B33BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#B33BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33BAE

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B33BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B33BAE	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C74AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b33bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.202 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bc6',
    500: '#b33bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b33bae;
$custom-light: #cd7bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b33bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56664,
    "c": 0.20202,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B33BAE

secondary

#85C588

accent

#DA544E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33BAE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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