#BD50E5#BD50E5

#BD50E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.227 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD50E5
RGB	rgb(189, 80, 229)
HSL	hsl(284, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 65.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 65.51, -56.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 86.57, 319.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.1627 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.227 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9956, 22.2146, 76.3999)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD50E5 #78E550

analogous

#7350E5 #BD50E5 #E550C2

triadic

#BD50E5 #E5BD50 #50E5BD

tetradic

#BD50E5 #E57350 #78E550 #50C2E5

square

#BD50E5 #E57350 #78E550 #50C2E5

split-complementary

#BD50E5 #C2E550 #50E573

monochromatic

#7D18A2 #A620D8 #BD50E5 #D185ED #E5BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#BD50E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#BD50E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD50E5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD50E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD50E5	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#057BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F85E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd50e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 80, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.227 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d588ee',
    500: '#bd50e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd50e5;
$custom-light: #d588ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd50e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 80,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.893,
    "s": 74.129,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6341,
    "c": 0.22741,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD50E5

secondary

#BBE5AC

accent

#D60F45

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD50E5

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

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