#BD36A9#BD36A9

#BD36A9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.210 H 334.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36A9
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 169)
HSL	hsl(309, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 65.14, -32.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 72.97, 333.21°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.1896 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.21 334.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4672, 16.3243, 39.1274)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36A9 #36BD4A

analogous

#8E36BD #BD36A9 #BD3665

triadic

#BD36A9 #A9BD36 #36A9BD

tetradic

#BD36A9 #BD8E36 #36BD4A #3665BD

square

#BD36A9 #BD8E36 #36BD4A #3665BD

split-complementary

#BD36A9 #65BD36 #36BD8E

monochromatic

#5E1B54 #8D287E #BD36A9 #D15FC0 #DF8FD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BD36A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#BD36A9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36A9

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36A9	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3564AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6478A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6416B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.210 334.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d579c3',
    500: '#bd36a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36a9;
$custom-light: #d579c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.889,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5742,
    "c": 0.20979,
    "h": 334.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36A9

secondary

#85C98F

accent

#DF5F49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36A9

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

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