#BD38AF#BD38AF

#BD38AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.212 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD38AF
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(306, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(306, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 7.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.94, 65.37, -35.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.94, 74.42, 331.44°)
OKLab	oklab(57.91% 0.188 -0.0976)
OKLCH	oklch(57.91% 0.212 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.1384, 16.7448, 42.1939)
Luminance	0.1674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD38AF #38BD46

analogous

#8838BD #BD38AF #BD386C

triadic

#BD38AF #AFBD38 #38AFBD

tetradic

#BD38AF #BD8838 #38BD46 #386CBD

square

#BD38AF #BD8838 #38BD46 #386CBD

split-complementary

#BD38AF #6CBD38 #38BD88

monochromatic

#5F1C58 #8E2A83 #BD38AF #D062C5 #DE91D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#BD38AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BD38AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD38AF

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD38AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD38AF	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3166B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6278AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C5456F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd38af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.212 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d57bc7',
    500: '#bd38af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd38af;
$custom-light: #d57bc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd38af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.316,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57906,
    "c": 0.21184,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD38AF

secondary

#87C98E

accent

#DE5A4A

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FBEEF8

border

#D4C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD38AF

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

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