#BD48E4#BD48E4

#BD48E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.236 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD48E4
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 228)
HSL	hsl(285, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 68.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.01, 68.62, -58.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.01, 89.86, 319.78°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.1712 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.236 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.3051, 21.0564, 75.4830)
Luminance	0.2105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD48E4 #6FE448

analogous

#6F48E4 #BD48E4 #E448BD

triadic

#BD48E4 #E4BD48 #48E4BD

tetradic

#BD48E4 #E46F48 #6FE448 #48BDE4

square

#BD48E4 #E46F48 #6FE448 #48BDE4

split-complementary

#BD48E4 #BDE448 #48E46F

monochromatic

#7A179B #A41FD0 #BD48E4 #D07DEC #E3B3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BD48E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BD48E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD48E4

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD48E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD48E4	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4982E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd48e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.236 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d584ed',
    500: '#bd48e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd48e4;
$custom-light: #d584ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd48e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62499,
    "c": 0.23644,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD48E4

secondary

#B5E3A5

accent

#F13765

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD48E4

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

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