#BD36B9#BD36B9

#BD36B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.222 H 329.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36B9
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 185)
HSL	hsl(302, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(302, 71%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.4%, 2.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.21, 67.63, -41.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.21, 79.08, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.1904 -0.1133)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.222 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0621, 16.9623, 47.5276)
Luminance	0.1696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36B9 #36BD3A

analogous

#7E36BD #BD36B9 #BD3675

triadic

#BD36B9 #B9BD36 #36B9BD

tetradic

#BD36B9 #BD7E36 #36BD3A #3675BD

square

#BD36B9 #BD7E36 #36BD3A #3675BD

split-complementary

#BD36B9 #75BD36 #36BD7E

monochromatic

#5E1B5C #8D288A #BD36B9 #D15FCE #DF8FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#BD36B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#BD36B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36B9

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36B9	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2367BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C79B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44974

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.222 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ace',
    500: '#bd36b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36b9;
$custom-light: #d57ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.778,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58272,
    "c": 0.22157,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36B9

secondary

#85C987

accent

#DF4D49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36B9

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

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