#B33CAE#B33CAE

#B33CAE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.201 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B33CAE
RGB	rgb(179, 60, 174)
HSL	hsl(303, 50%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(303, 66%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 66.5%, 2.8%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.81, 61.36, -36.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.81, 71.59, 329.00°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.1731 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.201 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.8460, 15.8734, 41.6334)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B33CAE #3CB341

analogous

#7D3CB3 #B33CAE #B33C73

triadic

#B33CAE #AEB33C #3CAEB3

tetradic

#B33CAE #B37D3C #3CB341 #3C73B3

square

#B33CAE #B37D3C #3CB341 #3C73B3

split-complementary

#B33CAE #73B33C #3CB37D

monochromatic

#571D55 #852D81 #B33CAE #CA62C6 #DA90D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#B33CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#B33CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B33CAE

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B33CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##B33CAE	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3065B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C75AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B94A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b33cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 60, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.201 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd7bc6',
    500: '#b33cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b33cae;
$custom-light: #cd7bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b33cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.521,
    "s": 49.791,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56763,
    "c": 0.20076,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B33CAE

secondary

#86C589

accent

#D9544E

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#140A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #B33CAE

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

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