#BB37AA#BB37AA

#BB37AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.208 H 333.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB37AA
RGB	rgb(187, 55, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 9.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.24, 64.47, -33.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.24, 72.77, 332.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.26% 0.1866 -0.0924)
OKLCH	oklch(57.26% 0.208 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1156, 16.2019, 39.6162)
Luminance	0.1620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB37AA #37BB48

analogous

#8A37BB #BB37AA #BB3768

triadic

#BB37AA #AABB37 #37AABB

tetradic

#BB37AA #BB8A37 #37BB48 #3768BB

square

#BB37AA #BB8A37 #37BB48 #3768BB

split-complementary

#BB37AA #68BB37 #37BB8A

monochromatic

#5C1B54 #8C297F #BB37AA #D05FC1 #DE8ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BB37AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BB37AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB37AA

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB37AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB37AA	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3364AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6377A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4436C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb37aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 55, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.208 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ac3',
    500: '#bb37aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb37aa;
$custom-light: #d37ac3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb37aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.727,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57258,
    "c": 0.20823,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.16199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB37AA

secondary

#85C98E

accent

#DE5D4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB37AA

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

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