#BD37C1#BD37C1

#BD37C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.227 H 326.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD37C1
RGBrgb(189, 55, 193)
HSLhsl(298, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(298, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 71.5%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(48.76, 68.60, -44.78)
CIE-LCHlch(48.76, 81.92, 326.86°)
OKLaboklab(58.81% 0.1895 -0.1243)
OKLCHoklch(58.81% 0.227 326.7)
XYZxyz(31.9775, 17.4036, 52.1167)
Luminance0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD37C1 #3BC137
analogous
#7837C1 #BD37C1 #C13780
triadic
#BD37C1 #C1BD37 #37C1BD
tetradic
#BD37C1 #C17837 #3BC137 #3780C1
square
#BD37C1 #C17837 #3BC137 #3780C1
split-complementary
#BD37C1 #80C137 #37C178
monochromatic
#601C62 #8E2991 #BD37C1 #CF63D2 #DE92E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69
#BD37C1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48
#BD37C1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD37C1
4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD37C1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD37C11.004.694.484.69
#FFFFFF4.691.0021.001.00
#0000004.4821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.691.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#1769C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#587ABE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C24D79
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd37c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 55, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.227 326.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bd4',
    500: '#bd37c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd37c1;
$custom-light: #d57bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd37c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.261,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58808,
    "c": 0.22663,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD37C1
secondary
#8BCB89
accent
#DF494D
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83

Preview Lab

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#BD37C1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva