#B33CA9#B33CA9

#B33CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.197 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B33CA9
RGB	rgb(179, 60, 169)
HSL	hsl(305, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 5.6%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.55, 60.54, -34.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.55, 69.59, 330.45°)
OKLab	oklab(56.5% 0.1728 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(56.5% 0.197 331.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3677, 15.6821, 39.1139)
Luminance	0.1568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B33CA9 #3CB346

analogous

#823CB3 #B33CA9 #B33C6E

triadic

#B33CA9 #A9B33C #3CA9B3

tetradic

#B33CA9 #B3823C #3CB346 #3C6EB3

square

#B33CA9 #B3823C #3CB346 #3C6EB3

split-complementary

#B33CA9 #6EB33C #3CB382

monochromatic

#571D52 #852D7E #B33CA9 #CA62C2 #DA90D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#B33CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#B33CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33CA9

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B33CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B33CA9	1.00	5.08	4.14	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3464AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F74A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA486D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b33ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.197 331.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bc3',
    500: '#b33ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b33ca9;
$custom-light: #cd7bc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b33ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.042,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56498,
    "c": 0.19682,
    "h": 331.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B33CA9

secondary

#86C58B

accent

#D95A4E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33CA9

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

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