#BD38F2#BD38F2

#BD38F2 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.265 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD38F2
RGB	rgb(189, 56, 242)
HSL	hsl(283, 88%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(283, 77%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 76.9%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.90, 77.02, -67.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.90, 102.53, 318.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62% 0.1839 -0.1913)
OKLCH	oklch(62% 0.265 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.4247, 20.0593, 85.8349)
Luminance	0.2006 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD38F2 #6DF238

analogous

#6038F2 #BD38F2 #F238CA

triadic

#BD38F2 #F2BD38 #38F2BD

tetradic

#BD38F2 #F26038 #6DF238 #38CAF2

square

#BD38F2 #F26038 #6DF238 #38CAF2

split-complementary

#BD38F2 #CAF238 #38F260

monochromatic

#790BA5 #A30FDE #BD38F2 #D071F6 #E3ABFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#BD38F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#BD38F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD38F2

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD38F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD38F2	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#257FEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd38f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 56, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.265 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d67df7',
    500: '#bd38f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd38f2;
$custom-light: #d67df7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd38f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.903,
    "s": 87.736,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61999,
    "c": 0.26539,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD38F2

secondary

#B3E89E

accent

#FE2A66

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBEFFF

border

#D4CAD7

text

#150B17

muted

#837C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD38F2

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