#BD21A8#BD21A8

#BD21A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.229 H 334.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD21A8
RGB	rgb(189, 33, 168)
HSL	hsl(308, 70%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(308, 83%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 82.5%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.27, 70.95, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.27, 79.39, 333.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.2071 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.229 334.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.5984, 14.7363, 38.3764)
Luminance	0.1473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD21A8 #21BD36

analogous

#8421BD #BD21A8 #BD215A

triadic

#BD21A8 #A8BD21 #21A8BD

tetradic

#BD21A8 #BD8421 #21BD36 #215ABD

square

#BD21A8 #BD8421 #21BD36 #215ABD

split-complementary

#BD21A8 #5ABD21 #21BD84

monochromatic

#550F4B #89187A #BD21A8 #DD3EC8 #E672D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.32

#BD21A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#BD21A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD21A8

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD21A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD21A8	1.00	5.32	3.95	5.32
#FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.32	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E73A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C63266

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd21a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 33, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.229 334.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d572c2',
    500: '#bd21a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd21a8;
$custom-light: #d572c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd21a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 33,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.077,
    "s": 70.27,
    "l": 43.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55878,
    "c": 0.22895,
    "h": 334.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD21A8

secondary

#6DCD7A

accent

#ED533B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEDF8

border

#D4C8D1

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD21A8

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

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