#BD4EB5#BD4EB5

#BD4EB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.188 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD4EB5
RGBrgb(189, 78, 181)
HSLhsl(304, 46%, 52%)
HSVhsv(304, 59%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 58.7%, 4.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LABlab(51.39, 57.55, -33.67)
CIE-LCHlch(51.39, 66.68, 329.67°)
OKLaboklab(60.51% 0.1632 -0.0923)
OKLCHoklch(60.51% 0.188 330.5)
XYZxyz(32.0509, 19.6060, 45.8033)
Luminance0.1960 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD4EB5 #4EBD56
analogous
#8D4EBD #BD4EB5 #BD4E7E
triadic
#BD4EB5 #B5BD4E #4EB5BD
tetradic
#BD4EB5 #BD8D4E #4EBD56 #4E7EBD
square
#BD4EB5 #BD8D4E #4EBD56 #4E7EBD
split-complementary
#BD4EB5 #7EBD4E #4EBD8D
monochromatic
#692765 #96388F #BD4EB5 #CE7BC8 #DEA7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27
#BD4EB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92
#BD4EB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4EB5
4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD4EB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD4EB51.004.274.924.92
#FFFFFF4.271.0021.0021.00
#0000004.9221.001.001.00
##0000004.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4771B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B80B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4597A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd4eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.188 330.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d486cb',
    500: '#bd4eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd4eb5;
$custom-light: #d486cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd4eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.324,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60508,
    "c": 0.1875,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19604
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD4EB5
secondary
#9BCC9F
accent
#D55C52
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#150C13
muted
#837D82

Preview Lab

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#BD4EB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva