#BD43E6#BD43E6

#BD43E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.244 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD43E6
RGB	rgb(189, 67, 230)
HSL	hsl(285, 77%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(285, 71%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 70.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, 70.93, -60.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 92.94, 319.75°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% 0.176 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.244 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.2741, 20.5478, 76.8502)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD43E6 #6CE643

analogous

#6B43E6 #BD43E6 #E643BD

triadic

#BD43E6 #E6BD43 #43E6BD

tetradic

#BD43E6 #E66B43 #6CE643 #43BDE6

square

#BD43E6 #E66B43 #6CE643 #43BDE6

split-complementary

#BD43E6 #BDE643 #43E66B

monochromatic

#78149A #A31CD0 #BD43E6 #D079ED #E3AFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BD43E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BD43E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD43E6

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD43E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD43E6	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0076EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4281E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd43e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 67, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.244 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d582ef',
    500: '#bd43e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd43e6;
$custom-light: #d582ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd43e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 67,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.908,
    "s": 76.526,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62139,
    "c": 0.24399,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD43E6

secondary

#B2E3A2

accent

#F33565

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD43E6

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

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