#BD50AE#BD50AE

#BD50AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.179 H 333.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50AE
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.40, 55.49, -29.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.40, 62.87, 331.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.41% 0.1596 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(60.41% 0.179 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4949, 19.6144, 42.1633)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50AE #50BD5F

analogous

#9550BD #BD50AE #BD5077

triadic

#BD50AE #AEBD50 #50AEBD

tetradic

#BD50AE #BD9550 #50BD5F #5077BD

square

#BD50AE #BD9550 #50BD5F #5077BD

split-complementary

#BD50AE #77BD50 #50BD95

monochromatic

#6A2861 #97398A #BD50AE #CE7CC3 #DFA9D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#BD50AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#BD50AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50AE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50AE	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F80AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.179 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487c6',
    500: '#bd50ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50ae;
$custom-light: #d487c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.257,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6041,
    "c": 0.17881,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50AE

secondary

#9DCCA3

accent

#D56553

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50AE

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

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