#BD4ED5#BD4ED5

#BD4ED5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.215 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4ED5
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 213)
HSL	hsl(289, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(289, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 63.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.03, 63.28, -49.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.03, 80.34, 321.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.1652 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.215 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.7194, 21.0734, 65.1240)
Luminance	0.2107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4ED5 #66D54E

analogous

#794ED5 #BD4ED5 #D54EAA

triadic

#BD4ED5 #D5BD4E #4ED5BD

tetradic

#BD4ED5 #D5794E #66D54E #4EAAD5

square

#BD4ED5 #D5794E #66D54E #4EAAD5

split-complementary

#BD4ED5 #AAD54E #4ED579

monochromatic

#762088 #A12CBA #BD4ED5 #CF7FE1 #E2B1EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BD4ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BD4ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4ED5

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD4ED5	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2877D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5983D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE658B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.215 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487e2',
    500: '#bd4ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4ed5;
$custom-light: #d487e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.333,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62233,
    "c": 0.21535,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4ED5

secondary

#AEDBA4

accent

#E54360

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4ED5

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

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