#BD42A5#BD42A5

#BD42A5 is a mid, vivid pink. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.192 H 336.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD42A5
RGB	rgb(189, 66, 165)
HSL	hsl(312, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(312, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.1%, 12.7%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.80, 60.07, -28.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.80, 66.41, 334.76°)
OKLab	oklab(58.38% 0.1759 -0.0769)
OKLCH	oklch(58.38% 0.192 336.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.7264, 17.4344, 37.3896)
Luminance	0.1743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD42A5 #42BD5A

analogous

#9742BD #BD42A5 #BD4268

triadic

#BD42A5 #A5BD42 #42A5BD

tetradic

#BD42A5 #BD9742 #42BD5A #4268BD

square

#BD42A5 #BD9742 #42BD5A #4268BD

split-complementary

#BD42A5 #68BD42 #42BD97

monochromatic

#622256 #90327D #BD42A5 #CD6FBB #DD9DD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#BD42A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#BD42A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BD42A5

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD42A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BD42A5	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4468A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7BA2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6496D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd42a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 66, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.192 336.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d47fc0',
    500: '#bd42a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd42a5;
$custom-light: #d47fc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd42a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.707,
    "s": 48.235,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58379,
    "c": 0.19199,
    "h": 336.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD42A5

secondary

#92C99D

accent

#D86A50

background

#FDF8FB

surface

#FBEFF7

border

#D4CAD0

text

#150B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD42A5

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

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