#BD48E1#BD48E1

#BD48E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.234 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD48E1
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 225)
HSL	hsl(286, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 68%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 68.05, -56.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 88.52, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(62.31% 0.1714 -0.159)
OKLCH	oklch(62.31% 0.234 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.8922, 20.8913, 73.3087)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD48E1 #6CE148

analogous

#7048E1 #BD48E1 #E148B9

triadic

#BD48E1 #E1BD48 #48E1BD

tetradic

#BD48E1 #E17048 #6CE148 #48B9E1

square

#BD48E1 #E17048 #6CE148 #48B9E1

split-complementary

#BD48E1 #B9E148 #48E170

monochromatic

#781996 #A321CB #BD48E1 #D07DEA #E3B1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BD48E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#BD48E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD48E1

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD48E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD48E1	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	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)

#0077E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B82DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB668F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd48e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.234 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d584eb',
    500: '#bd48e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd48e1;
$custom-light: #d584eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd48e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62312,
    "c": 0.23377,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD48E1

secondary

#B2E1A4

accent

#EF3964

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD48E1

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

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