#BD36A7#BD36A7

#BD36A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.208 H 335.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36A7
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 167)
HSL	hsl(310, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(310, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 11.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 64.84, -31.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 72.24, 333.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.32% 0.1894 -0.0869)
OKLCH	oklch(57.32% 0.208 335.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.2809, 16.2497, 38.1461)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36A7 #36BD4C

analogous

#9036BD #BD36A7 #BD3663

triadic

#BD36A7 #A7BD36 #36A7BD

tetradic

#BD36A7 #BD9036 #36BD4C #3663BD

square

#BD36A7 #BD9036 #36BD4C #3663BD

split-complementary

#BD36A7 #63BD36 #36BD90

monochromatic

#5E1B53 #8D287D #BD36A7 #D15FBF #DF8FD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BD36A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BD36A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36A7

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36A7	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3663AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6577A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6406A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.208 335.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d579c1',
    500: '#bd36a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36a7;
$custom-light: #d579c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.778,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57319,
    "c": 0.20837,
    "h": 335.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36A7

secondary

#85C990

accent

#DF6149

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEEF7

border

#D4C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36A7

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

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