#B33CA1#B33CA1
#B33CA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.191 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33CA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 60, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(309, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(309, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 10.1%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.16, 59.26, -30.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.16, 66.51, 333.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.09% 0.172 -0.0824) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.09% 0.191 334.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6395, 15.3908, 35.2790) |
| Luminance | 0.1539 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.86
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.23
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.25
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.82
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 7.28
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 7.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33CA1 #3CB34E
analogous
#8A3CB3 #B33CA1 #B33C65
triadic
#B33CA1 #A1B33C #3CA1B3
tetradic
#B33CA1 #B38A3C #3CB34E #3C65B3
square
#B33CA1 #B38A3C #3CB34E #3C65B3
split-complementary
#B33CA1 #65B33C #3CB38A
monochromatic
#571D4F #852D78 #B33CA1 #CA62BB #DA90CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.15
#B33CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.08
#B33CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33CA1
5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33CA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33CA1 | 1.00 | 5.15 | 4.08 | 5.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B62A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#62749E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB4569
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33ca1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.191 334.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7bbd',
500: '#b33ca1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33ca1; $custom-light: #cd7bbd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33ca1",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 60,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 309.076,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56088,
"c": 0.1907,
"h": 334.4
},
"luminance": 0.15389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33CA1
secondary
#86C590
accent
#D9634E
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF6
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81