#BD48D8#BD48D8

#BD48D8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.226 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD48D8
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 216)
HSL	hsl(289, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(289, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 66.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.30, 66.34, -52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.30, 84.52, 321.72°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.1718 -0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.226 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6967, 20.4131, 67.0123)
Luminance	0.2041 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD48D8 #63D848

analogous

#7548D8 #BD48D8 #D848AB

triadic

#BD48D8 #D8BD48 #48D8BD

tetradic

#BD48D8 #D87548 #63D848 #48ABD8

square

#BD48D8 #D87548 #63D848 #48ABD8

split-complementary

#BD48D8 #ABD848 #48D875

monochromatic

#741D89 #9F28BB #BD48D8 #CF7AE3 #E1ADEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#BD48D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BD48D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD48D8

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD48D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD48D8	1.00	4.13	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1075DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd48d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.226 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d584e5',
    500: '#bd48d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd48d8;
$custom-light: #d584e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd48d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61762,
    "c": 0.22579,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD48D8

secondary

#ABDBA0

accent

#E8405F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD48D8

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

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