#B33CAC#B33CAC
#B33CAC is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.199 H 330.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33CAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 60, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(304, 50%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(304, 66%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 3.9%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.71, 61.03, -35.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.71, 70.78, 329.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.66% 0.173 -0.0987) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.66% 0.199 330.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6525, 15.7960, 40.6142) |
| Luminance | 0.1579 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.03
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.88
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.39
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.49
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.94
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33CAC #3CB343
analogous
#7E3CB3 #B33CAC #B33C71
triadic
#B33CAC #ACB33C #3CACB3
tetradic
#B33CAC #B37E3C #3CB343 #3C71B3
square
#B33CAC #B37E3C #3CB343 #3C71B3
split-complementary
#B33CAC #71B33C #3CB37E
monochromatic
#571D54 #852D80 #B33CAC #CA62C4 #DA90D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.05
#B33CAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.16
#B33CAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33CAC
5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33CAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33CAC | 1.00 | 5.05 | 4.16 | 5.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3264AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5D74A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4A6F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33cac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.199 330.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7bc5',
500: '#b33cac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33cac; $custom-light: #cd7bc5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33cac",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 60,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.529,
"s": 49.791,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56656,
"c": 0.19918,
"h": 330.3
},
"luminance": 0.15794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33CAC
secondary
#86C58A
accent
#D9574E
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A13
muted
#837C82