#BF36C5#BF36C5

#BF36C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.232 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF36C5
RGBrgb(191, 54, 197)
HSLhsl(297, 57%, 49%)
HSVhsv(297, 73%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(3%, 72.6%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(49.19, 70.02, -46.41)
CIE-LCHlch(49.19, 84.00, 326.46°)
OKLaboklab(59.25% 0.1925 -0.129)
OKLCHoklch(59.25% 0.232 326.2)
XYZxyz(32.8824, 17.7481, 54.5063)
Luminance0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF36C5 #3CC536
analogous
#7836C5 #BF36C5 #C53683
triadic
#BF36C5 #C5BF36 #36C5BF
tetradic
#BF36C5 #C57836 #3CC536 #3683C5
square
#BF36C5 #C57836 #3CC536 #3683C5
split-complementary
#BF36C5 #83C536 #36C578
monochromatic
#621C65 #902995 #BF36C5 #D064D4 #DE94E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#BF36C5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#BF36C5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36C5
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF36C5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF36C51.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0C6AC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#577BC2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C44E7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf36c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.232 326.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd7',
    500: '#bf36c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf36c5;
$custom-light: #d67bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf36c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.483,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59245,
    "c": 0.23172,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF36C5
secondary
#8DCD8A
accent
#E0484E
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83

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#BF36C5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva