#BD51D7#BD51D7

#BD51D7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.213 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51D7
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 215)
HSL	hsl(288, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.61, 62.35, -49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.61, 79.74, 321.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% 0.1617 -0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.213 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1929, 21.6116, 66.5418)
Luminance	0.2161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51D7 #6BD751

analogous

#7A51D7 #BD51D7 #D751AE

triadic

#BD51D7 #D7BD51 #51D7BD

tetradic

#BD51D7 #D77A51 #6BD751 #51AED7

square

#BD51D7 #D77A51 #6BD751 #51AED7

split-complementary

#BD51D7 #AED751 #51D77A

monochromatic

#78208D #A22CBF #BD51D7 #D083E2 #E3B5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BD51D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BD51D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51D7

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51D7	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C79DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A84D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD678D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.213 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488e4',
    500: '#bd51d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51d7;
$custom-light: #d488e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.358,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6269,
    "c": 0.21312,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51D7

secondary

#B2DDA7

accent

#E64262

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C15

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51D7

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

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