#BD37CA#BD37CA

#BD37CA is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.234 H 324.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD37CA
RGBrgb(189, 55, 202)
HSLhsl(295, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(295, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(6.4%, 72.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(49.27, 70.11, -49.18)
CIE-LCHlch(49.27, 85.64, 324.95°)
OKLaboklab(59.34% 0.1893 -0.1371)
OKLCHoklch(59.34% 0.234 324.1)
XYZxyz(33.0122, 17.8175, 57.5660)
Luminance0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD37CA #44CA37
analogous
#7337CA #BD37CA #CA378D
triadic
#BD37CA #CABD37 #37CABD
tetradic
#BD37CA #CA7337 #44CA37 #378DCA
square
#BD37CA #CA7337 #44CA37 #378DCA
split-complementary
#BD37CA #8DCA37 #37CA73
monochromatic
#631C6A #91299B #BD37CA #CD67D7 #DD98E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60
#BD37CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56
#BD37CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD37CA
4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD37CA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BD37CA1.004.604.564.60
#FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00
#0000004.5621.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.601.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#006BCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#527AC6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1517E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd37ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 55, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.234 324.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bdb',
    500: '#bd37ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd37ca;
$custom-light: #d57bdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd37ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.694,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59335,
    "c": 0.2337,
    "h": 324.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD37CA
secondary
#93CF8E
accent
#E14654
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFB
border
#D4CAD4
text
#150A15
muted
#837C83

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#BD37CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva