#BB35C3#BB35C3

#BB35C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.229 H 325.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35C3
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 195)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 72.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 69.17, -46.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 83.44, 326.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.1892 -0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.229 325.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6163, 17.0532, 53.2455)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35C3 #3DC335

analogous

#7435C3 #BB35C3 #C33584

triadic

#BB35C3 #C3BB35 #35C3BB

tetradic

#BB35C3 #C37435 #3DC335 #3584C3

square

#BB35C3 #C37435 #3DC335 #3584C3

split-complementary

#BB35C3 #84C335 #35C374

monochromatic

#5F1B63 #8D2893 #BB35C3 #CE61D4 #DD91E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BB35C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BB35C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35C3

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35C3	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0468C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5478C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.229 325.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ad6',
    500: '#bb35c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35c3;
$custom-light: #d37ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.62,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58469,
    "c": 0.2294,
    "h": 325.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35C3

secondary

#8CCC88

accent

#E14750

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35C3

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

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