#B33FA9#B33FA9
#B33FA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.193 H 331.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B33FA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(179, 63, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 48%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 65%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 64.8%, 5.6%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.98, 59.35, -33.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.98, 68.22, 330.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.81% 0.1693 -0.0924) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.81% 0.193 331.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.5293, 16.0053, 39.1678) |
| Luminance | 0.1600 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.90
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.97
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 4.33
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 6.25
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 6.38
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B33FA9 #3FB349
analogous
#833FB3 #B33FA9 #B33F6F
triadic
#B33FA9 #A9B33F #3FA9B3
tetradic
#B33FA9 #B3833F #3FB349 #3F6FB3
square
#B33FA9 #B3833F #3FB349 #3F6FB3
split-complementary
#B33FA9 #6FB33F #3FB383
monochromatic
#581F54 #862F7E #B33FA9 #C966C1 #D993D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.00
#B33FA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.20
#B33FA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #B33FA9
5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B33FA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B33FA9 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.20 | 5.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3865AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6075A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA4B6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b33fa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 63, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.193 331.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cd7dc3',
500: '#b33fa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b33fa9; $custom-light: #cd7dc3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b33fa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 179,
"g": 63,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.172,
"s": 47.934,
"l": 47.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56807,
"c": 0.19289,
"h": 331.4
},
"luminance": 0.16003
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B33FA9
secondary
#89C48E
accent
#D85C50
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#140A12
muted
#837C81