#BB36AA#BB36AA

#BB36AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.209 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB36AA
RGB	rgb(187, 54, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.12, 64.82, -33.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.12, 73.17, 332.36°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% 0.1876 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.209 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.0686, 16.1078, 39.6006)
Luminance	0.1610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB36AA #36BB47

analogous

#8936BB #BB36AA #BB3668

triadic

#BB36AA #AABB36 #36AABB

tetradic

#BB36AA #BB8936 #36BB47 #3668BB

square

#BB36AA #BB8936 #36BB47 #3668BB

split-complementary

#BB36AA #68BB36 #36BB89

monochromatic

#5C1B54 #8C287F #BB36AA #D05EC2 #DE8DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#BB36AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#BB36AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB36AA

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB36AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB36AA	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3263AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4426C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb36aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 54, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.209 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c3',
    500: '#bb36aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb36aa;
$custom-light: #d379c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb36aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.669,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5717,
    "c": 0.20939,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB36AA

secondary

#84C98D

accent

#DF5C49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB36AA

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

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