#BB36A9#BB36A9

#BB36A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.209 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB36A9
RGB	rgb(187, 54, 169)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 9.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.07, 64.67, -33.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.07, 72.80, 332.67°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% 0.1875 -0.0915)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.209 334)
XYZ	xyz(28.9744, 16.0702, 39.1043)
Luminance	0.1607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB36A9 #36BB48

analogous

#8A36BB #BB36A9 #BB3667

triadic

#BB36A9 #A9BB36 #36A9BB

tetradic

#BB36A9 #BB8A36 #36BB48 #3667BB

square

#BB36A9 #BB8A36 #36BB48 #3667BB

split-complementary

#BB36A9 #67BB36 #36BB8A

monochromatic

#5C1B53 #8C287E #BB36A9 #D05EC1 #DE8DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BB36A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#BB36A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB36A9

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB36A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB36A9	1.00	4.98	4.21	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3363AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6376A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4426B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb36a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 54, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.209 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c3',
    500: '#bb36a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb36a9;
$custom-light: #d379c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb36a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.12,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57118,
    "c": 0.20867,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.16068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB36A9

secondary

#84C98D

accent

#DF5D49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB36A9

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

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