#BD43BD#BD43BD

#BD43BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.209 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD43BD
RGB	rgb(189, 67, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 64.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.11, 63.53, -40.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.11, 75.25, 327.59°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% 0.1771 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.209 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1783, 18.5094, 50.0121)
Luminance	0.1851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD43BD #43BD43

analogous

#8043BD #BD43BD #BD4380

triadic

#BD43BD #BDBD43 #43BDBD

tetradic

#BD43BD #BD8043 #43BD43 #4380BD

square

#BD43BD #BD8043 #43BD43 #4380BD

split-complementary

#BD43BD #80BD43 #43BD80

monochromatic

#632363 #903390 #BD43BD #CD70CD #DD9EDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#BD43BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#BD43BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD43BD

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD43BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD43BD	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#326DC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617DBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3537A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd43bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 67, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.209 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d480d1',
    500: '#bd43bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd43bd;
$custom-light: #d480d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd43bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59705,
    "c": 0.20921,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD43BD

secondary

#93C993

accent

#D85050

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FBEFF9

border

#D4CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD43BD

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

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