#BD4EE5#BD4EE5

#BD4EE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.230 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD4EE5
RGB	rgb(189, 78, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 66%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 65.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 66.36, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 87.53, 319.30°)
OKLab	oklab(63.19% 0.1648 -0.1604)
OKLCH	oklch(63.19% 0.23 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8513, 21.9261, 76.3519)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD4EE5 #76E54E

analogous

#714EE5 #BD4EE5 #E54EC1

triadic

#BD4EE5 #E5BD4E #4EE5BD

tetradic

#BD4EE5 #E5714E #76E54E #4EC1E5

square

#BD4EE5 #E5714E #76E54E #4EC1E5

split-complementary

#BD4EE5 #C1E54E #4EE571

monochromatic

#7D18A1 #A61FD6 #BD4EE5 #D183ED #E5B9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BD4EE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BD4EE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD4EE5

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD4EE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD4EE5	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D84E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd4ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 78, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.230 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d587ee',
    500: '#bd4ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd4ee5;
$custom-light: #d587ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd4ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.106,
    "s": 74.384,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63191,
    "c": 0.22997,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD4EE5

secondary

#BAE4AA

accent

#D70F44

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD4EE5

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

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