Purple
#BB3DCC
#BB3DCC is a purple with high intensity, at step 500 of its 50–950 scale. White text on it has a contrast of 4.5:1. It is readable as text on white (4.5:1).
#BB3DCC shades and tints
Eleven steps from 50 to 950 with #BB3DCC kept exactly at step 500. Lightness steps are even to the eye, and intensity tapers toward the lightest and darkest steps.
- 50 FEF3FF
- 100 FCE1FF
- 200 F8C4FF
- 300 F397FF
- 400 E169F2
- 500 BB3DCC
- 600 A626B7
- 700 880097
- 800 670073
- 900 480051
- 950 2C0032
Tailwind CSS v4 theme
@theme { --color-purple-50: #fef3ff; --color-purple-100: #fce1ff; --color-purple-200: #f8c4ff; --color-purple-300: #f397ff; --color-purple-400: #e169f2; --color-purple-500: #bb3dcc; --color-purple-600: #a626b7; --color-purple-700: #880097; --color-purple-800: #670073; --color-purple-900: #480051; --color-purple-950: #2c0032;}Is #BB3DCC readable?
Contrast for text on #BB3DCC and for #BB3DCC used as text. WCAG 2.2 asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text; APCA Lc rates how comfortable the text is to read.
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
White text on it
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 76 · Body text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
Dark text on it
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 33 · Placeholders and disabled text
- AaThe quick brown foxCheck in contrast tool
As text on white
AA · 4.5APCA Lc 70 · Content text 16px and up
- AaThe quick brown foxClosest readable: #C144D2 · 4.5:1 Check in contrast tool
As text on a dark background
Large · 4.2APCA Lc 31 · Placeholders and disabled text
Color palettes with #BB3DCC
Six palettes built around #BB3DCC, each starting from the exact color. Open one in the palette tool to adjust it or get more options.
- Analogous#BB3DCC · #D779A9 · #AD90FD · #FFDBDB · #352E36
- Complementary#BB3DCC · #53A25A · #6ABC48 · #F8E2FF · #2A252A
- Split complementary#BB3DCC · #C9B04E · #00D8B9 · #F0D0F8 · #2C222B
- Triadic#BB3DCC · #E3A426 · #00B1BD · #F3C2F2 · #251C29
- Tetradic#BB3DCC · #AF723B · #52BE5B · #C7E8FF · #322B32
- Monochromatic#BB3DCC · #A86BC0 · #EE87EE · #F7C0F3 · #332D35
#BB3DCC as a brand color
What a UI color system built from #BB3DCC looks like: brand, neutral and status scales, with light and dark tokens that pass WCAG.
Brand
- Brand 50, #FEF3FF
- Brand 100, #FCE1FF
- Brand 200, #F8C4FF
- Brand 300, #F397FF
- Brand 400, #E169F2
- Brand 500, #BB3DCC
- Brand 600, #A626B7
- Brand 700, #880097
- Brand 800, #670073
- Brand 900, #480051
- Brand 950, #2C0032
Neutral
- Neutral 50, #FBFAFB
- Neutral 100, #F5F3F5
- Neutral 200, #E7E4E7
- Neutral 300, #D7D3D7
- Neutral 400, #A49FA5
- Neutral 500, #777178
- Neutral 600, #585259
- Neutral 700, #443E44
- Neutral 800, #2B262B
- Neutral 900, #1B161B
- Neutral 950, #0D080D
Success
- Success 50, #E3FFEE
- Success 100, #B4FFD6
- Success 200, #91F1BF
- Success 300, #6CD9A3
- Success 400, #41BD85
- Success 500, #00A069
- Success 600, #008254
- Success 700, #006641
- Success 800, #004D30
- Success 900, #003520
- Success 950, #001F10
Warning
- Warning 50, #FFF5EB
- Warning 100, #FFE7CE
- Warning 200, #FFCF9D
- Warning 300, #FDAB48
- Warning 400, #EC9400
- Warning 500, #BD7500
- Warning 600, #995E00
- Warning 700, #784900
- Warning 800, #5B3600
- Warning 900, #402400
- Warning 950, #261300
Danger
- Danger 50, #FFF4F3
- Danger 100, #FFE4E2
- Danger 200, #FFCAC7
- Danger 300, #FFA29F
- Danger 400, #FF6D6F
- Danger 500, #E60034
- Danger 600, #CD002D
- Danger 700, #A20022
- Danger 800, #7C0017
- Danger 900, #58000E
- Danger 950, #360005
Info
- Info 50, #F2F7FF
- Info 100, #DFEDFF
- Info 200, #C0DCFF
- Info 300, #93C3FF
- Info 400, #5DA5FF
- Info 500, #217CE3
- Info 600, #046BCF
- Info 700, #0053A5
- Info 800, #003E7E
- Info 900, #002A59
- Info 950, #001737
- Primary buttons use Brand 500 with white text, at 4.5:1.
- In dark mode primary lifts to Brand 400 so it reads on the dark background, at 7.1:1.
- Neutrals carry a hint of its hue, so grays, borders and surfaces feel related to the brand.
- Success, warning, danger and info lean toward its hue and stay easy to tell apart.
Colors related to #BB3DCC
Lighter and darker versions, its complementary color, neighbors on the color wheel and softer variants.