#BD50E3#BD50E3

#BD50E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.226 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50E3
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 227)
HSL	hsl(284, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 64.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.14, 65.12, -55.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.14, 85.66, 319.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.29% 0.1627 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(63.29% 0.226 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7179, 22.1036, 74.9377)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50E3 #76E350

analogous

#7450E3 #BD50E3 #E350BF

triadic

#BD50E3 #E3BD50 #50E3BD

tetradic

#BD50E3 #E37450 #76E350 #50BFE3

square

#BD50E3 #E37450 #76E350 #50BFE3

split-complementary

#BD50E3 #BFE350 #50E374

monochromatic

#7D199F #A622D4 #BD50E3 #D185EB #E5BAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BD50E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BD50E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50E3

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50E3	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E7BE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5085E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.226 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588ec',
    500: '#bd50e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50e3;
$custom-light: #d588ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.49,
    "s": 72.414,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63288,
    "c": 0.22555,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50E3

secondary

#BAE4AB

accent

#D41144

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50E3

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

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