#BD36AC#BD36AC

#BD36AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.212 H 333.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36AC
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 172)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 65.59, -34.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 74.08, 332.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.57% 0.1898 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(57.57% 0.212 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7520, 16.4382, 40.6277)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36AC #36BD47

analogous

#8B36BD #BD36AC #BD3668

triadic

#BD36AC #ACBD36 #36ACBD

tetradic

#BD36AC #BD8B36 #36BD47 #3668BD

square

#BD36AC #BD8B36 #36BD47 #3668BD

split-complementary

#BD36AC #68BD36 #36BD8B

monochromatic

#5E1B55 #8D2881 #BD36AC #D15FC3 #DF8FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#BD36AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#BD36AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36AC

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36AC	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3264AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6378A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6436D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.212 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ac5',
    500: '#bd36ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36ac;
$custom-light: #d57ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.556,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57574,
    "c": 0.21194,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36AC

secondary

#85C98E

accent

#DF5C49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36AC

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

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