#BD35C5#BD35C5

#BD35C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.232 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD35C5
RGB	rgb(189, 53, 197)
HSL	hsl(297, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 73.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.76, 69.92, -47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.76, 84.31, 326.03°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.1913 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.232 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.3367, 17.3984, 54.4675)
Luminance	0.1740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD35C5 #3DC535

analogous

#7535C5 #BD35C5 #C53585

triadic

#BD35C5 #C5BD35 #35C5BD

tetradic

#BD35C5 #C57535 #3DC535 #3585C5

square

#BD35C5 #C57535 #3DC535 #3585C5

split-complementary

#BD35C5 #85C535 #35C575

monochromatic

#601B65 #8F2895 #BD35C5 #CE62D5 #DD93E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#BD35C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#BD35C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD35C5

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD35C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD35C5	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0269C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557AC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14E7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd35c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 53, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.232 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57ad7',
    500: '#bd35c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd35c5;
$custom-light: #d57ad7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd35c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58875,
    "c": 0.23186,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD35C5

secondary

#8DCD89

accent

#E14750

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FBEEFA

border

#D4C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD35C5

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

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