#BD50B5#BD50B5

#BD50B5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.185 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50B5
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 181)
HSL	hsl(304, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(304, 58%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.7%, 4.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.72, 56.65, -33.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.72, 65.64, 329.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.75% 0.1606 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(60.75% 0.185 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.1952, 19.8945, 45.8514)
Luminance	0.1989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50B5 #50BD58

analogous

#8F50BD #BD50B5 #BD507E

triadic

#BD50B5 #B5BD50 #50B5BD

tetradic

#BD50B5 #BD8F50 #50BD58 #507EBD

square

#BD50B5 #BD8F50 #50BD58 #507EBD

split-complementary

#BD50B5 #7EBD50 #50BD8F

monochromatic

#6A2866 #973990 #BD50B5 #CE7CC8 #DFA9DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#BD50B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#BD50B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50B5

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50B5	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4972B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C81B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C45A7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.185 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d487cb',
    500: '#bd50b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50b5;
$custom-light: #d487cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.404,
    "s": 45.228,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60749,
    "c": 0.18454,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50B5

secondary

#9DCCA0

accent

#D55C53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50B5

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

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