#BD47E5#BD47E5

#BD47E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.239 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD47E5
RGB	rgb(189, 71, 229)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 69%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.93, 69.21, -58.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.93, 90.76, 319.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.46% 0.1721 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(62.46% 0.239 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.3802, 20.9839, 76.1948)
Luminance	0.2098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD47E5 #6FE547

analogous

#6E47E5 #BD47E5 #E547BE

triadic

#BD47E5 #E5BD47 #47E5BD

tetradic

#BD47E5 #E56E47 #6FE547 #47BEE5

square

#BD47E5 #E56E47 #6FE547 #47BEE5

split-complementary

#BD47E5 #BEE547 #47E56E

monochromatic

#7A169C #A41ED1 #BD47E5 #D07DED #E3B2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.04

#BD47E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.20

#BD47E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD47E5

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD47E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD47E5	1.00	4.04	5.20	5.20
#FFFFFF	4.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0077EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4782E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd47e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 71, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.239 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d584ee',
    500: '#bd47e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd47e5;
$custom-light: #d584ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd47e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 71,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.81,
    "s": 75.238,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62462,
    "c": 0.23852,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD47E5

secondary

#B5E3A5

accent

#F23666

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD47E5

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

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