#BF37C3#BF37C3

#BF37C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.229 H 326.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF37C3
RGBrgb(191, 55, 195)
HSLhsl(298, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(298, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(2.1%, 71.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LABlab(49.19, 69.36, -45.24)
CIE-LCHlch(49.19, 82.81, 326.88°)
OKLaboklab(59.21% 0.1916 -0.1256)
OKLCHoklch(59.21% 0.229 326.8)
XYZxyz(32.7018, 17.7511, 53.3231)
Luminance0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF37C3 #3BC337
analogous
#7937C3 #BF37C3 #C33781
triadic
#BF37C3 #C3BF37 #37C3BF
tetradic
#BF37C3 #C37937 #3BC337 #3781C3
square
#BF37C3 #C37937 #3BC337 #3781C3
split-complementary
#BF37C3 #81C337 #37C379
monochromatic
#611C64 #902A93 #BF37C3 #D064D3 #DF94E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62
#BF37C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55
#BF37C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BF37C3
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF37C3#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##BF37C31.004.624.554.62
#FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00
#0000004.5521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.621.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#156AC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#597BC0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C44E7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf37c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 55, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.229 326.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67bd6',
    500: '#bf37c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf37c3;
$custom-light: #d67bd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf37c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.286,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59211,
    "c": 0.22911,
    "h": 326.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF37C3
secondary
#8CCC8A
accent
#DF494D
background
#FDF8FD
surface
#FBEFFA
border
#D4CAD3
text
#150A14
muted
#837C83

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#BF37C3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva