#BB37B6#BB37B6

#BB37B6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.217 H 329.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB37B6
RGB	rgb(187, 55, 182)
HSL	hsl(302, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.6%, 2.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.85, 66.36, -39.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.85, 77.40, 329.02°)
OKLab	oklab(57.9% 0.1873 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(57.9% 0.217 329.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.3030, 16.6768, 45.8698)
Luminance	0.1668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB37B6 #37BB3C

analogous

#7E37BB #BB37B6 #BB3774

triadic

#BB37B6 #B6BB37 #37B6BB

tetradic

#BB37B6 #BB7E37 #37BB3C #3774BB

square

#BB37B6 #BB7E37 #37BB3C #3774BB

split-complementary

#BB37B6 #74BB37 #37BB7E

monochromatic

#5C1B5A #8C2988 #BB37B6 #D05FCC #DE8EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BB37B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BB37B6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB37B6

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB37B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BB37B6	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2766BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D78B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24873

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb37b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 55, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.217 329.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37acc',
    500: '#bb37b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb37b6;
$custom-light: #d37acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb37b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.273,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57898,
    "c": 0.21718,
    "h": 329.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB37B6

secondary

#85C988

accent

#DE504A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB37B6

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

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