#BD48E5#BD48E5

#BD48E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.237 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD48E5
RGB	rgb(189, 72, 229)
HSL	hsl(285, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 68.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.07, 68.81, -58.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.07, 90.31, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.56% 0.1711 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(62.56% 0.237 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.4443, 21.1121, 76.2162)
Luminance	0.2111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD48E5 #70E548

analogous

#6F48E5 #BD48E5 #E548BF

triadic

#BD48E5 #E5BD48 #48E5BD

tetradic

#BD48E5 #E56F48 #70E548 #48BFE5

square

#BD48E5 #E56F48 #70E548 #48BFE5

split-complementary

#BD48E5 #BFE548 #48E56F

monochromatic

#7A169C #A41ED2 #BD48E5 #D07EED #E4B3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.02

#BD48E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#BD48E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD48E5

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD48E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD48E5	1.00	4.02	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4882E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd48e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 72, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.237 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d584ee',
    500: '#bd48e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd48e5;
$custom-light: #d584ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd48e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 72,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.713,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62562,
    "c": 0.23733,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD48E5

secondary

#B5E3A6

accent

#F23666

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD48E5

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

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