#BD4ED8#BD4ED8

#BD4ED8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.218 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4ED8
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 63.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.20, 63.85, -50.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.20, 81.67, 321.42°)
OKLab	oklab(62.41% 0.1652 -0.1424)
OKLCH	oklch(62.41% 0.218 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1037, 21.2271, 67.1479)
Luminance	0.2122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4ED8 #69D84E

analogous

#784ED8 #BD4ED8 #D84EAE

triadic

#BD4ED8 #D8BD4E #4ED8BD

tetradic

#BD4ED8 #D8784E #69D84E #4EAED8

square

#BD4ED8 #D8784E #69D84E #4EAED8

split-complementary

#BD4ED8 #AED84E #4ED878

monochromatic

#771F8D #A22ABF #BD4ED8 #D080E3 #E2B2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#BD4ED8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BD4ED8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4ED8

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4ED8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD4ED8	1.00	4.00	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2378DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5783D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD668C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4ed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.218 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487e5',
    500: '#bd4ed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4ed8;
$custom-light: #d487e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4ed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.261,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62408,
    "c": 0.21807,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.21225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4ED8

secondary

#B0DDA5

accent

#E74161

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FC

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4ED8

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

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