#BD36C3#BD36C3

#BD36C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.229 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36C3
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 195)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 72.3%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.76, 69.26, -45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.76, 83.12, 326.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.84% 0.1904 -0.1277)
OKLCH	oklch(58.84% 0.229 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.1551, 17.3995, 53.2840)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36C3 #3CC336

analogous

#7736C3 #BD36C3 #C33683

triadic

#BD36C3 #C3BD36 #36C3BD

tetradic

#BD36C3 #C37736 #3CC336 #3683C3

square

#BD36C3 #C37736 #3CC336 #3683C3

split-complementary

#BD36C3 #83C336 #36C377

monochromatic

#601B63 #8F2993 #BD36C3 #CF63D4 #DE92E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD36C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BD36C3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD36C3

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD36C3	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E69C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577AC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24D7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.229 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad6',
    500: '#bd36c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36c3;
$custom-light: #d57ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.447,
    "s": 56.627,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5884,
    "c": 0.22925,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36C3

secondary

#8CCC89

accent

#E0484E

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36C3

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

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