#BF36AE#BF36AE

#BF36AE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.214 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36AE
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 8.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 66.36, -34.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 74.98, 332.25°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.192 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.214 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.4452, 16.7733, 41.6703)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36AE #36BF47

analogous

#8B36BF #BF36AE #BF366A

triadic

#BF36AE #AEBF36 #36AEBF

tetradic

#BF36AE #BF8B36 #36BF47 #366ABF

square

#BF36AE #BF8B36 #36BF47 #366ABF

split-complementary

#BF36AE #6ABF36 #36BF8B

monochromatic

#601B57 #8F2983 #BF36AE #D260C4 #E090D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BF36AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BF36AE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36AE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36AE	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3265B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6479AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8436E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.214 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67ac6',
    500: '#bf36ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36ae;
$custom-light: #d67ac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.445,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57979,
    "c": 0.21448,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36AE

secondary

#87CA8F

accent

#DF5B49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36AE

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

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