#BB3BB5#BB3BB5

#BB3BB5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.212 H 329.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BB3BB5
RGBrgb(187, 59, 181)
HSLhsl(303, 52%, 48%)
HSVhsv(303, 68%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 68.4%, 3.2%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(48.30, 64.78, -38.55)
CIE-LCHlch(48.30, 75.38, 329.24°)
OKLaboklab(58.2% 0.1832 -0.1063)
OKLCHoklch(58.2% 0.212 329.9)
XYZxyz(30.3978, 17.0312, 45.3934)
Luminance0.1703 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BB3BB5 #3BBB41
analogous
#813BBB #BB3BB5 #BB3B75
triadic
#BB3BB5 #B5BB3B #3BB5BB
tetradic
#BB3BB5 #BB813B #3BBB41 #3B75BB
square
#BB3BB5 #BB813B #3BBB41 #3B75BB
split-complementary
#BB3BB5 #75BB3B #3BBB81
monochromatic
#5E1E5B #8C2C88 #BB3BB5 #CE65C9 #DD93DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77
#BB3BB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41
#BB3BB5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BB3BB5
4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BB3BB5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BB3BB51.004.774.414.77
#FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00
#0000004.4121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2E68B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5F79B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24B73
Achromatopsia (no color)
#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bb3bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 59, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.212 329.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ccb',
    500: '#bb3bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bb3bb5;
$custom-light: #d37ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bb3bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.813,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58204,
    "c": 0.21176,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BB3BB5
secondary
#8AC88C
accent
#DB534C
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAEFF8
border
#D3CAD1
text
#150A13
muted
#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB3BB5

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#BB3BB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva