#BD36EE#BD36EE

#BD36EE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.264 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD36EE
RGB	rgb(189, 54, 238)
HSL	hsl(284, 84%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(284, 77%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 77.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 76.89, -66.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 101.48, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(61.57% 0.1862 -0.187)
OKLCH	oklch(61.57% 0.264 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7355, 19.6316, 82.6739)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD36EE #67EE36

analogous

#6136EE #BD36EE #EE36C3

triadic

#BD36EE #EEBD36 #36EEBD

tetradic

#BD36EE #EE6136 #67EE36 #36C3EE

square

#BD36EE #EE6136 #67EE36 #36C3EE

split-complementary

#BD36EE #C3EE36 #36EE61

monochromatic

#760D9C #A112D5 #BD36EE #D06EF3 #E2A7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#BD36EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#BD36EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD36EE

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD36EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD36EE	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B7EEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd36ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 54, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.264 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67cf4',
    500: '#bd36ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd36ee;
$custom-light: #d67cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd36ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.022,
    "s": 84.404,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61572,
    "c": 0.26388,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD36EE

secondary

#AEE59B

accent

#FB2D64

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBEFFE

border

#D4CAD6

text

#150B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD36EE

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

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