#BF37DE#BF37DE

#BF37DE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.251 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF37DE
RGB	rgb(191, 55, 222)
HSL	hsl(289, 72%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(289, 75%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 75.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 74.01, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 94.14, 321.83°)
OKLab	oklab(60.86% 0.19 -0.1634)
OKLCH	oklch(60.86% 0.251 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.0351, 19.0845, 70.8786)
Luminance	0.1908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF37DE #56DE37

analogous

#6C37DE #BF37DE #DE37AA

triadic

#BF37DE #DEBF37 #37DEBF

tetradic

#BF37DE #DE6C37 #56DE37 #37AADE

square

#BF37DE #DE6C37 #56DE37 #37AADE

split-complementary

#BF37DE #AADE37 #37DE6C

monochromatic

#701685 #9D1FB9 #BF37DE #D06CE7 #E1A0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#BF37DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#BF37DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BF37DE

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF37DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF37DE	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#447DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5A89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf37de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 55, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.251 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d77ce9',
    500: '#bf37de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf37de;
$custom-light: #d77ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf37de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.862,
    "s": 71.674,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60856,
    "c": 0.25055,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF37DE

secondary

#A2DC95

accent

#EE395B

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBEFFD

border

#D4CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF37DE

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

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