#BD21A6#BD21A6

#BD21A6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.228 H 335.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD21A6
RGB	rgb(189, 33, 166)
HSL	hsl(309, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 12.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.17, 70.67, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.17, 78.69, 333.91°)
OKLab	oklab(55.77% 0.207 -0.0947)
OKLCH	oklch(55.77% 0.228 335.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4135, 14.6624, 37.4027)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD21A6 #21BD38

analogous

#8621BD #BD21A6 #BD2158

triadic

#BD21A6 #A6BD21 #21A6BD

tetradic

#BD21A6 #BD8621 #21BD38 #2158BD

square

#BD21A6 #BD8621 #21BD38 #2158BD

split-complementary

#BD21A6 #58BD21 #21BD86

monochromatic

#550F4A #891878 #BD21A6 #DD3EC6 #E672D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#BD21A6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#BD21A6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD21A6

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD21A6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD21A6	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C73165

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd21a6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 33, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.228 335.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d572c1',
    500: '#bd21a6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd21a6;
$custom-light: #d572c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd21a6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.846,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55771,
    "c": 0.22764,
    "h": 335.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD21A6

secondary

#6DCD7B

accent

#ED553B

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF7

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD21A6

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

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