#BB35B2#BB35B2

#BB35B2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.216 H 330.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35B2
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 178)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 4.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 66.40, -38.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 76.61, 330.08°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.1891 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.216 330.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8024, 16.3277, 43.6928)
Luminance	0.1633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35B2 #35BB3E

analogous

#8135BB #BB35B2 #BB356F

triadic

#BB35B2 #B2BB35 #35B2BB

tetradic

#BB35B2 #BB8135 #35BB3E #356FBB

square

#BB35B2 #BB8135 #35BB3E #356FBB

split-complementary

#BB35B2 #6FBB35 #35BB81

monochromatic

#5C1A57 #8B2785 #BB35B2 #D15CC9 #DE8CD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BB35B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BB35B2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35B2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35B2	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2965B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E77AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24570

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.216 330.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c9',
    500: '#bb35b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35b2;
$custom-light: #d379c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.03,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57507,
    "c": 0.2164,
    "h": 330.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35B2

secondary

#83C988

accent

#DF5349

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35B2

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

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