#BD50DD#BD50DD

#BD50DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.220 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50DD
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 67%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 64%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 63.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.79, 63.94, -52.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.79, 82.94, 320.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.93% 0.1629 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(62.93% 0.22 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9042, 21.7781, 70.6522)
Luminance	0.2178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50DD #70DD50

analogous

#7750DD #BD50DD #DD50B7

triadic

#BD50DD #DDBD50 #50DDBD

tetradic

#BD50DD #DD7750 #70DD50 #50B7DD

square

#BD50DD #DD7750 #70DD50 #50B7DD

split-complementary

#BD50DD #B7DD50 #50DD77

monochromatic

#7A1D96 #A427C9 #BD50DD #D083E7 #E4B6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92

#BD50DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36

#BD50DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50DD

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50DD	1.00	3.92	5.36	5.36
#FFFFFF	3.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F7AE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5584DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.220 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488e8',
    500: '#bd50dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50dd;
$custom-light: #d488e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.383,
    "s": 67.464,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62928,
    "c": 0.21999,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50DD

secondary

#B5E0A9

accent

#EA3D65

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50DD

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

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