#BD46E6#BD46E6

#BD46E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.241 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD46E6
RGB	rgb(189, 70, 230)
HSL	hsl(285, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 70%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 69.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.85, 69.79, -59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.85, 91.65, 319.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.43% 0.1731 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(62.43% 0.241 316)
XYZ	xyz(37.4571, 20.9137, 76.9112)
Luminance	0.2091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD46E6 #6FE646

analogous

#6D46E6 #BD46E6 #E646BF

triadic

#BD46E6 #E6BD46 #46E6BD

tetradic

#BD46E6 #E66D46 #6FE646 #46BFE6

square

#BD46E6 #E66D46 #6FE646 #46BFE6

split-complementary

#BD46E6 #BFE646 #46E66D

monochromatic

#7A159C #A41CD2 #BD46E6 #D07CED #E3B2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.05

#BD46E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BD46E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD46E6

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD46E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD46E6	1.00	4.05	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4581E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6691

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd46e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 70, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.241 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d583ef',
    500: '#bd46e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd46e6;
$custom-light: #d583ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd46e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 70,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.625,
    "s": 76.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62427,
    "c": 0.24057,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.20912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD46E6

secondary

#B5E3A4

accent

#F33566

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD46E6

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

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