#BB35B0#BB35B0

#BB35B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.215 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35B0
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 176)
HSL	hsl(305, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 5.9%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 66.09, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 75.83, 330.63°)
OKLab	oklab(57.4% 0.189 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(57.4% 0.215 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6031, 16.2480, 42.6429)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35B0 #35BB40

analogous

#8335BB #BB35B0 #BB356D

triadic

#BB35B0 #B0BB35 #35B0BB

tetradic

#BB35B0 #BB8335 #35BB40 #356DBB

square

#BB35B0 #BB8335 #35BB40 #356DBB

split-complementary

#BB35B0 #6DBB35 #35BB83

monochromatic

#5C1A56 #8B2783 #BB35B0 #D15CC7 #DE8CD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BB35B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BB35B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35B0

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35B0	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B64B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F77AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3446F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.215 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c8',
    500: '#bb35b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35b0;
$custom-light: #d379c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.925,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.574,
    "c": 0.21491,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35B0

secondary

#83C989

accent

#DF5549

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35B0

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

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