#BF36C8#BF36C8

#BF36C8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.234 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF36C8
RGB	rgb(191, 54, 200)
HSL	hsl(296, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(296, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 73%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.36, 70.52, -47.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.36, 85.23, 325.83°)
OKLab	oklab(59.42% 0.1924 -0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(59.42% 0.234 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2296, 17.8870, 56.3347)
Luminance	0.1789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF36C8 #3FC836

analogous

#7636C8 #BF36C8 #C83688

triadic

#BF36C8 #C8BF36 #36C8BF

tetradic

#BF36C8 #C87636 #3FC836 #3688C8

square

#BF36C8 #C87636 #3FC836 #3688C8

split-complementary

#BF36C8 #88C836 #36C876

monochromatic

#631C68 #912998 #BF36C8 #CF66D6 #DE96E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BF36C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BF36C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF36C8

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF36C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF36C8	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557BC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C34F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf36c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 54, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.234 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd9',
    500: '#bf36c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf36c8;
$custom-light: #d67bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf36c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.301,
    "s": 57.48,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5942,
    "c": 0.23404,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF36C8

secondary

#90CE8C

accent

#E14751

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF36C8

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

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