#BF37B4#BF37B4

#BF37B4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.218 H 331.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF37B4
RGB	rgb(191, 55, 180)
HSL	hsl(305, 55%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(305, 71%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71.2%, 5.8%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, 66.95, -37.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 76.87, 330.57°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1914 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.218 331.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.0903, 17.1065, 44.8356)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF37B4 #37BF42

analogous

#8637BF #BF37B4 #BF3770

triadic

#BF37B4 #B4BF37 #37B4BF

tetradic

#BF37B4 #BF8637 #37BF42 #3770BF

square

#BF37B4 #BF8637 #37BF42 #3770BF

split-complementary

#BF37B4 #70BF37 #37BF86

monochromatic

#601C5A #8F2987 #BF37B4 #D262C9 #DF91D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BF37B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BF37B4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF37B4

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF37B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF37B4	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D67B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617AB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C74672

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf37b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 55, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.218 331.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bcb',
    500: '#bf37b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf37b4;
$custom-light: #d67bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf37b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.853,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5838,
    "c": 0.21774,
    "h": 331.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF37B4

secondary

#88CA8D

accent

#DF5549

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF37B4

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

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