#BB37AB#BB37AB

#BB37AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.209 H 333.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB37AB
RGBrgb(187, 55, 171)
HSLhsl(307, 55%, 47%)
HSVhsv(307, 71%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 70.6%, 8.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(47.29, 64.63, -34.26)
CIE-LCHlch(47.29, 73.15, 332.07°)
OKLaboklab(57.31% 0.1867 -0.0939)
OKLCHoklch(57.31% 0.209 333.3)
XYZxyz(29.2106, 16.2399, 40.1163)
Luminance0.1624 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB37AB #37BB47
analogous
#8937BB #BB37AB #BB3769
triadic
#BB37AB #ABBB37 #37ABBB
tetradic
#BB37AB #BB8937 #37BB47 #3769BB
square
#BB37AB #BB8937 #37BB47 #3769BB
split-complementary
#BB37AB #69BB37 #37BB89
monochromatic
#5C1B55 #8C2980 #BB37AB #D05FC2 #DE8ED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94
#BB37AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25
#BB37AB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB37AB
4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB37AB#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB37AB1.004.944.254.94
#FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00
#0000004.2521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.941.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3264AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6277A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3436D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb37ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 55, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.209 333.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ac4',
    500: '#bb37ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb37ab;
$custom-light: #d37ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb37ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.273,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5731,
    "c": 0.20896,
    "h": 333.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB37AB
secondary
#85C98D
accent
#DE5C4A
background
#FDF7FC
surface
#FAEEF8
border
#D3C9D1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

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#BB37AB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva