#BF36C4#BF36C4

#BF36C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.231 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF36C4
RGBrgb(191, 54, 196)
HSLhsl(298, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(298, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(49.13, 69.85, -45.92)
CIE-LCHlch(49.13, 83.59, 326.68°)
OKLaboklab(59.19% 0.1925 -0.1275)
OKLCHoklch(59.19% 0.231 326.5)
XYZxyz(32.7682, 17.7025, 53.9049)
Luminance0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF36C4 #3BC436
analogous
#7836C4 #BF36C4 #C43682
triadic
#BF36C4 #C4BF36 #36C4BF
tetradic
#BF36C4 #C47836 #3BC436 #3682C4
square
#BF36C4 #C47836 #3BC436 #3682C4
split-complementary
#BF36C4 #82C436 #36C478
monochromatic
#611C64 #902994 #BF36C4 #D063D4 #DF93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.63
#BF36C4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54
#BF36C4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36C4
4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF36C4#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF36C41.004.634.544.63
#FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00
#0000004.5421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.631.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#106AC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#587BC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C44D7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf36c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.231 326.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd6',
    500: '#bf36c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf36c4;
$custom-light: #d67bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf36c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.887,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59187,
    "c": 0.23094,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF36C4
secondary
#8CCC89
accent
#E0484D
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83

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#BF36C4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva