#BB35C9#BB35C9

#BB35C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.234 H 323.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB35C9
RGB	rgb(187, 53, 201)
HSL	hsl(294, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(294, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7%, 73.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.67, 70.19, -49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.67, 85.93, 324.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.83% 0.1889 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(58.83% 0.234 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.3083, 17.3300, 56.8903)
Luminance	0.1733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB35C9 #43C935

analogous

#7135C9 #BB35C9 #C9358D

triadic

#BB35C9 #C9BB35 #35C9BB

tetradic

#BB35C9 #C97135 #43C935 #358DC9

square

#BB35C9 #C97135 #43C935 #358DC9

split-complementary

#BB35C9 #8DC935 #35C971

monochromatic

#611B68 #8E2899 #BB35C9 #CC65D6 #DC95E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BB35C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BB35C9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB35C9

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB35C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB35C9	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5079C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE507D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb35c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 53, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.234 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ada',
    500: '#bb35c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb35c9;
$custom-light: #d37ada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb35c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.324,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58827,
    "c": 0.23412,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB35C9

secondary

#92CE8B

accent

#E14655

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFB

border

#D4C9D4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB35C9

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

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