#BF36B5#BF36B5

#BF36B5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.220 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36B5
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(304, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 5.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 67.44, -38.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 77.64, 330.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.1924 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.22 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.1455, 17.0534, 45.3583)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36B5 #36BF40

analogous

#8536BF #BF36B5 #BF3670

triadic

#BF36B5 #B5BF36 #36B5BF

tetradic

#BF36B5 #BF8536 #36BF40 #3670BF

square

#BF36B5 #BF8536 #36BF40 #3670BF

split-complementary

#BF36B5 #70BF36 #36BF85

monochromatic

#601B5B #8F2988 #BF36B5 #D260CA #E090DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BF36B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BF36B5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36B5

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36B5	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A67B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6079B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.220 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67acb',
    500: '#bf36b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36b5;
$custom-light: #d67acb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.38,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58349,
    "c": 0.21959,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36B5

secondary

#87CA8B

accent

#DF5449

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36B5

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

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