#B33CA6#B33CA6
#B33CA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.195 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33CA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 60, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 7.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.41, 60.05, -32.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.41, 68.42, 331.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.34% 0.1725 -0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.34% 0.195 332.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0893, 15.5707, 37.6477) |
| Luminance | 0.1557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.74
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.93
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.77
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.15
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.61
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33CA6 #3CB349
analogous
#853CB3 #B33CA6 #B33C6A
triadic
#B33CA6 #A6B33C #3CA6B3
tetradic
#B33CA6 #B3853C #3CB349 #3C6AB3
square
#B33CA6 #B3853C #3CB349 #3C6AB3
split-complementary
#B33CA6 #6AB33C #3CB385
monochromatic
#571D51 #852D7B #B33CA6 #CA62BF #DA90D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.10
#B33CA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.11
#B33CA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33CA6
5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33CA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33CA6 | 1.00 | 5.10 | 4.11 | 5.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3763A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6074A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB476C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33ca6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.195 332.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7bc1',
500: '#b33ca6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33ca6; $custom-light: #cd7bc1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33ca6",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 60,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.555,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56342,
"c": 0.1945,
"h": 332.5
},
"luminance": 0.15569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33CA6
secondary
#86C58D
accent
#D95E4E
background
#FDF7FB
surface
#FAEEF7
border
#D3C9D0
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81