#BB35AD#BB35AD

#BB35AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.213 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35AD
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 173)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 7.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 65.62, -35.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 74.69, 331.48°)
OKLab	oklab(57.24% 0.1888 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(57.24% 0.213 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.3096, 16.1305, 41.0969)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35AD #35BB43

analogous

#8635BB #BB35AD #BB356A

triadic

#BB35AD #ADBB35 #35ADBB

tetradic

#BB35AD #BB8635 #35BB43 #356ABB

square

#BB35AD #BB8635 #35BB43 #356ABB

split-complementary

#BB35AD #6ABB35 #35BB86

monochromatic

#5C1A55 #8B2781 #BB35AD #D15CC5 #DE8CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#BB35AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BB35AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35AD

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35AD	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E64B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.213 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c6',
    500: '#bb35ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35ad;
$custom-light: #d379c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.269,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5724,
    "c": 0.2127,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35AD

secondary

#83C98A

accent

#DF5849

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35AD

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

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