#BD36BF#BD36BF

#BD36BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.226 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36BF
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 191)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 71.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 68.60, -43.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 81.49, 327.33°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.1905 -0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.226 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.7089, 17.2210, 50.9340)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36BF #38BF36

analogous

#7836BF #BD36BF #BF367C

triadic

#BD36BF #BFBD36 #36BFBD

tetradic

#BD36BF #BF7836 #38BF36 #367CBF

square

#BD36BF #BF7836 #38BF36 #367CBF

split-complementary

#BD36BF #7CBF36 #36BF78

monochromatic

#5F1B60 #8E298F #BD36BF #D060D2 #DE90E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BD36BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BD36BF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36BF

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36BF	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1968C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5979BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.226 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad3',
    500: '#bd36bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36bf;
$custom-light: #d57ad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.124,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58609,
    "c": 0.22616,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36BF

secondary

#87CA87

accent

#DF494B

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36BF

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

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