#BB36AE#BB36AE

#BB36AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.212 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB36AE
RGB	rgb(187, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(306, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.1%, 7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 65.44, -35.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 74.68, 331.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.38% 0.1879 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(57.38% 0.212 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.4527, 16.2615, 41.6238)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB36AE #36BB43

analogous

#8636BB #BB36AE #BB366B

triadic

#BB36AE #AEBB36 #36AEBB

tetradic

#BB36AE #BB8636 #36BB43 #366BBB

square

#BB36AE #BB8636 #36BB43 #366BBB

split-complementary

#BB36AE #6BBB36 #36BB86

monochromatic

#5C1B56 #8C2882 #BB36AE #D05EC5 #DE8DD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BB36AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BB36AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB36AE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB36AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB36AE	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E64B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3446E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb36ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.212 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d379c6',
    500: '#bb36ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb36ae;
$custom-light: #d379c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb36ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.865,
    "s": 55.187,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57379,
    "c": 0.21231,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB36AE

secondary

#84C98B

accent

#DF5849

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB36AE

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

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