#BD51BD#BD51BD

#BD51BD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.190 H 327.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51BD
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(300, 57%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 57.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.26, 57.58, -36.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.26, 68.41, 327.32°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% 0.1603 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.19 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.1135, 20.3798, 50.3238)
Luminance	0.2038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51BD #51BD51

analogous

#8751BD #BD51BD #BD5187

triadic

#BD51BD #BDBD51 #51BDBD

tetradic

#BD51BD #BD8751 #51BD51 #5187BD

square

#BD51BD #BD8751 #51BD51 #5187BD

split-complementary

#BD51BD #87BD51 #51BD87

monochromatic

#6B296B #973997 #BD51BD #CE7DCE #DFAADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BD51BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.08

#BD51BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51BD

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51BD	1.00	4.14	5.08	5.08
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4574C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6982BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.190 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488d1',
    500: '#bd51bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51bd;
$custom-light: #d488d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 45,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61272,
    "c": 0.18984,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51BD

secondary

#9ECC9E

accent

#D55353

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51BD

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

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