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#bb3ade

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: magenta

RGB
187, 58, 222
HSL
287°, 71%, 55%
CMYK
16, 74, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1886

Every format

HEX#bb3ade
RGBrgb(187, 58, 222)
HSLhsl(287, 71%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 74%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(50.5 72.3 -58.6)
LCHlch(50.5 93.0 320.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.606 0.246 318.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bb3ade;
background-color: #bb3ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bb3ade] bg-[#bb3ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bb3ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.227, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bb3ade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bb3ade on white: 4.40:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bb3ade on black: 4.77:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green22.7%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.8%
Magenta73.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#bb3ade text on a black background

contrast 4.77:1

Card sample

#bb3ade text on a white background

contrast 4.40:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bb3ade;
Background color
Panel with #bb3ade background
background-color: #bb3ade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bb3ade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 58, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 58, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bb3ade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb3ade, #DE3A94);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bb3ade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bb3ade in the Color Lab