#B33BBB#B33BBB

#B33BBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.213 H 325.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B33BBB
RGBrgb(179, 59, 187)
HSLhsl(296, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(296, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(4.3%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.37, 63.95, -43.61)
CIE-LCHlch(47.37, 77.40, 325.71°)
OKLaboklab(57.39% 0.1746 -0.1212)
OKLCHoklch(57.39% 0.213 325.2)
XYZxyz(29.1233, 16.3013, 48.6166)
Luminance0.1630 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B33BBB #43BB3B
analogous
#733BBB #B33BBB #BB3B83
triadic
#B33BBB #BBB33B #3BBBB3
tetradic
#B33BBB #BB733B #43BB3B #3B83BB
square
#B33BBB #BB733B #43BB3B #3B83BB
split-complementary
#B33BBB #83BB3B #3BBB73
monochromatic
#5A1E5E #862C8C #B33BBB #C865CE #D893DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93
#B33BBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26
#B33BBB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33BBB
4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B33BBB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B33BBB1.004.934.264.93
#FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00
#0000004.2621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.931.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1E67BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5575B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B74F77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b33bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.213 325.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bd0',
    500: '#b33bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b33bbb;
$custom-light: #cd7bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b33bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57391,
    "c": 0.21253,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B33BBB
secondary
#8DC88A
accent
#DB4C55
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF9
border
#D3C9D2
text
#140A14
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#B33BBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva