#BD51CF#BD51CF

#BD51CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.206 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51CF
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 207)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 61%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.18, 60.84, -45.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.18, 76.18, 323.01°)
OKLab	oklab(62.24% 0.1615 -0.1275)
OKLCH	oklch(62.24% 0.206 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1900, 21.2104, 61.2598)
Luminance	0.2121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51CF #63CF51

analogous

#7E51CF #BD51CF #CF51A2

triadic

#BD51CF #CFBD51 #51CFBD

tetradic

#BD51CF #CF7E51 #63CF51 #51A2CF

square

#BD51CF #CF7E51 #63CF51 #51A2CF

split-complementary

#BD51CF #A2CF51 #51CF7E

monochromatic

#742482 #9F31B2 #BD51CF #CF81DC #E1B1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#BD51CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#BD51CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51CF

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51CF	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3677D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.206 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488de',
    500: '#bd51cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51cf;
$custom-light: #d488de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 56.757,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62236,
    "c": 0.20581,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51CF

secondary

#ABD8A4

accent

#E0485E

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51CF

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

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