#BF36C6#BF36C6

#BF36C6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.232 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36C6
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 198)
HSL	hsl(297, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 72.7%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.25, 70.18, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.25, 84.41, 326.25°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1925 -0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.232 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9974, 17.7941, 55.1117)
Luminance	0.1779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36C6 #3DC636

analogous

#7736C6 #BF36C6 #C63685

triadic

#BF36C6 #C6BF36 #36C6BF

tetradic

#BF36C6 #C67736 #3DC636 #3685C6

square

#BF36C6 #C67736 #3DC636 #3685C6

split-complementary

#BF36C6 #85C636 #36C677

monochromatic

#621C66 #912996 #BF36C6 #CF64D5 #DE94E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#BF36C6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BF36C6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36C6

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36C6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36C6	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#086ACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#577BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36c6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.232 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd8',
    500: '#bf36c6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36c6;
$custom-light: #d67bd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36c6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.083,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59303,
    "c": 0.23249,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36C6

secondary

#8ECD8B

accent

#E0474F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36C6

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

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