# #bb32c3

A color — cool, modern. Deterministic analysis from BrandSweets (no inference).

## Values

- Hex: `#bb32c3`
- RGB: rgb(187, 50, 195)
- HSL: hsl(297, 59%, 48%)
- OKLCH: oklch(0.582 0.232 325.6)
- Relative luminance: 0.1679
- Nearest named color: Explosive Purple (#cc11bb, Δ 4.017) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/explosive-purple
- Moods: cool, modern
- Page: https://brandsweets.com/colors/bb32c3

## Tints & shades

- Tints (toward white): #c740ce, #cd55d3, #d369d8, #d97dde, #df92e3, #e5a6e8, #ebbaed, #f1cef2, #f7e3f8, #fdf7fd
- Shades (toward black): #ac2eb2, #98299e, #89258e, #751f7a, #661b69, #561759, #421245, #330e35, #1f0820, #100410

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #39c332
- Analogous: #7332c3, #c33282
- Triadic: #c3bb32, #32c3bb
- Split-complementary: #82c332, #32c373
- Tetradic: #c37332, #39c332, #3282c3

## Colors that go with #bb32c3

Named partners (harmony on the OKLCH wheel, co-occurrence in curated palettes and brand systems, and the neutrals that carry it), best first:

- **Forest Green** #228b22 [harmony: complementary] — Forest Green sits directly opposite #bb32c3 on the wheel — the strongest contrast one hue can give another, so use it small: a button, a link colour, one highlight. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/forestgreen
- **Dark Cyan** #008b8b [harmony, pool: split] — Dark Cyan is a split-complement of #bb32c3: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. Seen in: Peacock (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/vivid#peacock). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/darkcyan
- **Charcoal** #36454f [role, pool] — Charcoal is the text near-black for #bb32c3: softer than #000 and cool enough to feel like part of the same palette. Seen in: Hasbro (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hasbro-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/charcoal
- **Denim** #1560bd [pool] — Designers have shipped Denim with #bb32c3: 3 real palettes, including Hasbro's brand system and Peacock, as the supporting colour. Seen in: Hasbro (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hasbro-com), Peacock (https://brandsweets.com/palettes/vivid#peacock), Linkedin (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/linkedin-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/denim
- **Olive Green** #808000 [harmony: split] — Olive Green is a split-complement of #bb32c3: nearly opposite, so it still pops against it, without the vibrating edge of a true complement. — https://brandsweets.com/colors/olive
- **Crimson** #dc143c [pool] — Crimson is paired with #bb32c3 in The Ordinary's brand system, as the supporting colour. Seen in: The Ordinary (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/theordinary-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/crimson
- **Indigo** #4b0082 [pool] — Indigo shows up next to #bb32c3 in Taco Bell's brand system, as the lead colour. Seen in: Taco Bell (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/tacobell-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/indigo
- **Light Sea Green** #20b2aa [pool] — Light Sea Green shows up next to #bb32c3 in Taco Bell's brand system, as the accent. Seen in: Taco Bell (https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/tacobell-com). — https://brandsweets.com/colors/lightseagreen

## Contrast (WCAG 2.x, as text)

- On white (#ffffff): 4.82:1 — AA pass, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AAA: text → #902796 (7.2:1)
- On black (#000000): 4.36:1 — AA fail, AA-large pass, AAA fail. Fix: AA: text → #bf33c7 (4.51:1); AA: background → #fafafa (4.62:1); AAA: text → #d571da (7.2:1)

## Brands using this color

- **Hasbro** — accent #b822c3 (Δ 1.968) — https://brandsweets.com/colors/brands/hasbro-com

## Fonts for this mood

- modern: https://brandsweets.com/fonts/mood/modern

## Palette tool

Open this color locked as the lead with four explored companions: https://brandsweets.com/palettes/new/bb32c3-c19fbe-9acb62-2d1f28-ede9f1?lock=0&style=vibrant
(Humans lock/regenerate in the tool; the URL is the state — read `lock=` back to see what they kept.)

## Connect an agent

Point any MCP client at the BrandSweets colors endpoint for the same engine:

- Endpoint: https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
- Tools: `analyze_color` (e.g. `analyze_color({ color: "#bb32c3" })`), `check_contrast` (with fixes), `generate_palette` (explore around locks), `suggest_palette` (mood/industry → curated-first), `list_palettes`.