#BF36AD#BF36AD

#BF36AD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.214 H 333.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36AD
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 173)
HSL	hsl(308, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(308, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 9.4%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 66.21, -34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 74.61, 332.55°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1919 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.214 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3481, 16.7344, 41.1588)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36AD #36BF48

analogous

#8C36BF #BF36AD #BF3669

triadic

#BF36AD #ADBF36 #36ADBF

tetradic

#BF36AD #BF8C36 #36BF48 #3669BF

square

#BF36AD #BF8C36 #36BF48 #3669BF

split-complementary

#BF36AD #69BF36 #36BF8C

monochromatic

#601B57 #8F2982 #BF36AD #D260C3 #E090D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BF36AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BF36AD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36AD

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36AD	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3365B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8426E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.214 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67ac6',
    500: '#bf36ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36ad;
$custom-light: #d67ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.883,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57927,
    "c": 0.21376,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36AD

secondary

#87CA8F

accent

#DF5C49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36AD

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

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