#BB35A9#BB35A9

#BB35A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.210 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35A9
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 169)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 65.01, -33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 73.19, 332.66°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.1885 -0.092)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.21 334)
XYZ	xyz(28.9283, 15.9780, 39.0889)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35A9 #35BB47

analogous

#8A35BB #BB35A9 #BB3566

triadic

#BB35A9 #A9BB35 #35A9BB

tetradic

#BB35A9 #BB8A35 #35BB47 #3566BB

square

#BB35A9 #BB8A35 #35BB47 #3566BB

split-complementary

#BB35A9 #66BB35 #35BB8A

monochromatic

#5C1A53 #8B277E #BB35A9 #D15CC1 #DE8CD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#BB35A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#BB35A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35A9

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35A9	1.00	5.01	4.20	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3263AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6276A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4416B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.210 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c3',
    500: '#bb35a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35a9;
$custom-light: #d379c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.06,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57031,
    "c": 0.2098,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.15976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35A9

secondary

#83C98C

accent

#DF5D49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35A9

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

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