#BB33C5#BB33C5

#BB33C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.233 H 325.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB33C5
RGB	rgb(187, 51, 197)
HSL	hsl(296, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(296, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 74.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.22, 70.15, -48.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.22, 85.00, 325.62°)
OKLab	oklab(58.43% 0.1909 -0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(58.43% 0.233 325)
XYZ	xyz(31.7546, 16.9657, 54.4147)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB33C5 #3DC533

analogous

#7233C5 #BB33C5 #C53386

triadic

#BB33C5 #C5BB33 #33C5BB

tetradic

#BB33C5 #C57233 #3DC533 #3386C5

square

#BB33C5 #C57233 #3DC533 #3386C5

split-complementary

#BB33C5 #86C533 #33C572

monochromatic

#5F1A64 #8D2694 #BB33C5 #CE5FD6 #DD90E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BB33C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BB33C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB33C5

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB33C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB33C5	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5278C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb33c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 51, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.233 325.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379d7',
    500: '#bb33c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb33c5;
$custom-light: #d379d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb33c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 51,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.89,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58427,
    "c": 0.23301,
    "h": 325
  },
  "luminance": 0.16964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB33C5

secondary

#8CCD87

accent

#E24650

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB33C5

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

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