#BD4AE3#BD4AE3

#BD4AE3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.233 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4AE3
RGB	rgb(189, 74, 227)
HSL	hsl(285, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 67.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.24, 67.62, -57.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.24, 88.50, 319.83°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.1692 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.233 316.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2981, 21.2639, 74.7978)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4AE3 #70E34A

analogous

#714AE3 #BD4AE3 #E34ABD

triadic

#BD4AE3 #E3BD4A #4AE3BD

tetradic

#BD4AE3 #E3714A #70E34A #4ABDE3

square

#BD4AE3 #E3714A #70E34A #4ABDE3

split-complementary

#BD4AE3 #BDE34A #4AE371

monochromatic

#7A189B #A420D0 #BD4AE3 #D07FEB #E4B4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BD4AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#BD4AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4AE3

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD4AE3	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0078E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B82DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 74, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.233 316.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d585ec',
    500: '#bd4ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4ae3;
$custom-light: #d585ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.098,
    "s": 73.206,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62642,
    "c": 0.23313,
    "h": 316.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4AE3

secondary

#B5E2A6

accent

#F03866

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4AE3

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

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