#BD4AD6#BD4AD6

#BD4AD6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.222 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4AD6
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 214)
HSL	hsl(289, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(289, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 65.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.48, 65.15, -50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.48, 82.70, 321.98°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1697 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.222 320)
XYZ	xyz(35.5711, 20.5731, 65.7026)
Luminance	0.2057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4AD6 #63D64A

analogous

#774AD6 #BD4AD6 #D64AA9

triadic

#BD4AD6 #D6BD4A #4AD6BD

tetradic

#BD4AD6 #D6774A #63D64A #4AA9D6

square

#BD4AD6 #D6774A #63D64A #4AA9D6

split-complementary

#BD4AD6 #A9D64A #4AD677

monochromatic

#741F87 #9F2AB9 #BD4AD6 #CF7CE1 #E1AEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#BD4AD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#BD4AD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4AD6

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4AD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD4AD6	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C75DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5681D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE628A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4ad6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.222 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d485e3',
    500: '#bd4ad6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4ad6;
$custom-light: #d485e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4ad6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.286,
    "s": 63.063,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61854,
    "c": 0.2215,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.20571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4AD6

secondary

#ABDBA1

accent

#E6425F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4AD6

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

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