#BD51AE#BD51AE

#BD51AE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.177 H 333.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51AE
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 174)
HSL	hsl(308, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(308, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.57, 55.03, -29.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.57, 62.35, 331.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1583 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.177 333.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5687, 19.7619, 42.1879)
Luminance	0.1976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51AE #51BD60

analogous

#9651BD #BD51AE #BD5178

triadic

#BD51AE #AEBD51 #51AEBD

tetradic

#BD51AE #BD9651 #51BD60 #5178BD

square

#BD51AE #BD9651 #51BD60 #5178BD

split-complementary

#BD51AE #78BD51 #51BD96

monochromatic

#6B2962 #97398A #BD51AE #CE7DC3 #DFAAD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.24

#BD51AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.95

#BD51AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51AE

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51AE	1.00	4.24	4.95	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F71B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7081AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.177 333.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d387c6',
    500: '#bd51ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51ae;
$custom-light: #d387c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.333,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60534,
    "c": 0.1773,
    "h": 333.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51AE

secondary

#9ECCA4

accent

#D56553

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51AE

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

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