#BF36BD#BF36BD

#BF36BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.226 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36BD
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 189)
HSL	hsl(301, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(301, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.7%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.75, 68.71, -42.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.75, 80.77, 328.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.79% 0.1926 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(58.79% 0.226 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9900, 17.3912, 49.8062)
Luminance	0.1739 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36BD #36BF38

analogous

#7C36BF #BF36BD #BF3678

triadic

#BF36BD #BDBF36 #36BDBF

tetradic

#BF36BD #BF7C36 #36BF38 #3678BF

square

#BF36BD #BF7C36 #36BF38 #3678BF

split-complementary

#BF36BD #78BF36 #36BF7C

monochromatic

#601B5F #8F298E #BF36BD #D260D0 #E090DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BF36BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BF36BD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36BD

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36BD	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54A76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.226 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67ad1',
    500: '#bf36bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36bd;
$custom-light: #d67ad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.876,
    "s": 55.918,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58788,
    "c": 0.22559,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36BD

secondary

#87CA87

accent

#DF4B49

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF9

border

#D4C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36BD

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

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