#BF36B0#BF36B0

#BF36B0 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.216 H 332.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36B0
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 176)
HSL	hsl(307, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(307, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 7.9%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.07, 66.67, -35.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.07, 75.73, 331.68°)
OKLab	oklab(58.08% 0.1921 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(58.08% 0.216 332.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6416, 16.8518, 42.7048)
Luminance	0.1685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36B0 #36BF45

analogous

#8936BF #BF36B0 #BF366C

triadic

#BF36B0 #B0BF36 #36B0BF

tetradic

#BF36B0 #BF8936 #36BF45 #366CBF

square

#BF36B0 #BF8936 #36BF45 #366CBF

split-complementary

#BF36B0 #6CBF36 #36BF89

monochromatic

#601B58 #8F2984 #BF36B0 #D260C6 #E090D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.81

#BF36B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BF36B0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36B0

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36B0	1.00	4.81	4.37	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.81	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3066B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6379AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7446F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.216 332.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67ac8',
    500: '#bf36b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36b0;
$custom-light: #d67ac8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.569,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58083,
    "c": 0.21593,
    "h": 332.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36B0

secondary

#87CA8E

accent

#DF5949

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36B0

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

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