#BD50B0#BD50B0

#BD50B0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.180 H 332.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50B0
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 176)
HSL	hsl(307, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(307, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 6.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 55.82, -30.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 63.65, 331.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.51% 0.1599 -0.0836)
OKLCH	oklch(60.51% 0.18 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.6914, 19.6930, 43.1978)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50B0 #50BD5D

analogous

#9350BD #BD50B0 #BD5079

triadic

#BD50B0 #B0BD50 #50B0BD

tetradic

#BD50B0 #BD9350 #50BD5D #5079BD

square

#BD50B0 #BD9350 #50BD5D #5079BD

split-complementary

#BD50B0 #79BD50 #50BD93

monochromatic

#6A2863 #97398C #BD50B0 #CE7CC4 #DFA9D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#BD50B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#BD50B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50B0

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50B0	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C71B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E80AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45979

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.180 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487c8',
    500: '#bd50b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50b0;
$custom-light: #d487c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.156,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60505,
    "c": 0.18043,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50B0

secondary

#9DCCA2

accent

#D56253

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50B0

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

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