#BD51C8#BD51C8

#BD51C8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.200 H 323.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51C8
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(294, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 59.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.81, 59.55, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.81, 73.11, 324.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.85% 0.1612 -0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(61.85% 0.2 323.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3531, 20.8757, 56.8523)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51C8 #5CC851

analogous

#8251C8 #BD51C8 #C85197

triadic

#BD51C8 #C8BD51 #51C8BD

tetradic

#BD51C8 #C88251 #5CC851 #5197C8

square

#BD51C8 #C88251 #5CC851 #5197C8

split-complementary

#BD51C8 #97C851 #51C882

monochromatic

#712679 #9C35A7 #BD51C8 #CF80D7 #E0AEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#BD51C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#BD51C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51C8

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51C8	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C76CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6383C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.200 323.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488d9',
    500: '#bd51c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51c8;
$custom-light: #d488d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.454,
    "s": 51.965,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61851,
    "c": 0.1995,
    "h": 323.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51C8

secondary

#A6D3A1

accent

#DB4C5A

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51C8

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

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