#BD49E6#BD49E6

#BD49E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.237 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD49E6
RGB	rgb(189, 73, 230)
HSL	hsl(284, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 68.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.27, 68.61, -58.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.27, 90.31, 319.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.73% 0.17 -0.1651)
OKLCH	oklch(62.73% 0.237 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6495, 21.2985, 76.9754)
Luminance	0.2130 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD49E6 #72E649

analogous

#6F49E6 #BD49E6 #E649C1

triadic

#BD49E6 #E6BD49 #49E6BD

tetradic

#BD49E6 #E66F49 #72E649 #49C1E6

square

#BD49E6 #E66F49 #72E649 #49C1E6

split-complementary

#BD49E6 #C1E649 #49E66F

monochromatic

#7B169F #A51DD5 #BD49E6 #D17FED #E4B5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#BD49E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.26

#BD49E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD49E6

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD49E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD49E6	1.00	3.99	5.26	5.26
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4782E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6892

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd49e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 73, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.237 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d585ef',
    500: '#bd49e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd49e6;
$custom-light: #d585ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd49e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 73,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.331,
    "s": 75.845,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62727,
    "c": 0.23704,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD49E6

secondary

#B7E4A7

accent

#F23567

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD49E6

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

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