#BD36C1#BD36C1

#BD36C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.228 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36C1
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 193)
HSL	hsl(298, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 72%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 68.93, -44.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 82.30, 326.88°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.1904 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.228 326.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.9305, 17.3096, 52.1010)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36C1 #3AC136

analogous

#7736C1 #BD36C1 #C1367F

triadic

#BD36C1 #C1BD36 #36C1BD

tetradic

#BD36C1 #C17736 #3AC136 #367FC1

square

#BD36C1 #C17736 #3AC136 #367FC1

split-complementary

#BD36C1 #7FC136 #36C177

monochromatic

#5F1B61 #8E2991 #BD36C1 #D061D3 #DE91E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#BD36C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#BD36C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36C1

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36C1	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1469C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5879BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.228 326.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad4',
    500: '#bd36c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36c1;
$custom-light: #d57ad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.273,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58724,
    "c": 0.22771,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36C1

secondary

#8ACB88

accent

#E0484D

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36C1

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

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