#BB35AE#BB35AE

#BB35AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.213 H 332.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35AE
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 174)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.20, 65.78, -36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.20, 75.07, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1889 -0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.213 332.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.4067, 16.1694, 41.6084)
Luminance	0.1617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35AE #35BB42

analogous

#8535BB #BB35AE #BB356B

triadic

#BB35AE #AEBB35 #35AEBB

tetradic

#BB35AE #BB8535 #35BB42 #356BBB

square

#BB35AE #BB8535 #35BB42 #356BBB

split-complementary

#BB35AE #6BBB35 #35BB85

monochromatic

#5C1A55 #8B2782 #BB35AE #D15CC6 #DE8CD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.96

#BB35AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#BB35AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35AE

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35AE	1.00	4.96	4.23	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.213 332.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c6',
    500: '#bb35ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35ae;
$custom-light: #d379c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.821,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57293,
    "c": 0.21343,
    "h": 332.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35AE

secondary

#83C98A

accent

#DF5749

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35AE

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

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