#BF37C2#BF37C2

#BF37C2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.228 H 327.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF37C2
RGB	rgb(191, 55, 194)
HSL	hsl(299, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(299, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 71.6%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.14, 69.19, -44.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.14, 82.40, 327.11°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.1916 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.228 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.5891, 17.7061, 52.7296)
Luminance	0.1770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF37C2 #3AC237

analogous

#7A37C2 #BF37C2 #C23780

triadic

#BF37C2 #C2BF37 #37C2BF

tetradic

#BF37C2 #C27A37 #3AC237 #3780C2

square

#BF37C2 #C27A37 #3AC237 #3780C2

split-complementary

#BF37C2 #80C237 #37C27A

monochromatic

#611C63 #902992 #BF37C2 #D063D3 #DF93E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#BF37C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#BF37C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF37C2

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF37C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BF37C2	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#186AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7BBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C44D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf37c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 55, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.228 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd5',
    500: '#bf37c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf37c2;
$custom-light: #d67bd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf37c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.705,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59154,
    "c": 0.22834,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF37C2

secondary

#8BCB89

accent

#DF494C

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FBEFFA

border

#D4CAD3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF37C2

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

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