#BD36AA#BD36AA

#BD36AA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.210 H 334.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36AA
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 10.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, 65.29, -33.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 73.34, 332.91°)
OKLab	oklab(57.47% 0.1896 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(57.47% 0.211 334.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.5614, 16.3620, 39.6237)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36AA #36BD49

analogous

#8C36BD #BD36AA #BD3667

triadic

#BD36AA #AABD36 #36AABD

tetradic

#BD36AA #BD8C36 #36BD49 #3667BD

square

#BD36AA #BD8C36 #36BD49 #3667BD

split-complementary

#BD36AA #67BD36 #36BD8C

monochromatic

#5E1B54 #8D287F #BD36AA #D15FC1 #DF8FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BD36AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BD36AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36AA

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36AA	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3464AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6478A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6426C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.210 334.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d579c3',
    500: '#bd36aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36aa;
$custom-light: #d579c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.444,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57472,
    "c": 0.2105,
    "h": 334.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16359
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36AA

secondary

#85C98F

accent

#DF5E49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36AA

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

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