#BF36C1#BF36C1

#BF36C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.229 H 327.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36C1
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 193)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 72%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.97, 69.36, -44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.97, 82.38, 327.35°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1926 -0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.229 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4302, 17.5672, 52.1245)
Luminance	0.1757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36C1 #38C136

analogous

#7936C1 #BF36C1 #C1367D

triadic

#BF36C1 #C1BF36 #36C1BF

tetradic

#BF36C1 #C17936 #38C136 #367DC1

square

#BF36C1 #C17936 #38C136 #367DC1

split-complementary

#BF36C1 #7DC136 #36C179

monochromatic

#601B61 #902991 #BF36C1 #D161D3 #DF91E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#BF36C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BF36C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36C1

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36C1	1.00	4.65	4.51	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1869C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C54C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.229 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd4',
    500: '#bf36c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36c1;
$custom-light: #d67bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.137,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59014,
    "c": 0.22864,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36C1

secondary

#89CB88

accent

#E0484A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36C1

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

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