#BD51D8#BD51D8

#BD51D8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.214 H 319.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51D8
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 216)
HSL	hsl(288, 63%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 62.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.67, 62.55, -50.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.67, 80.19, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(62.75% 0.1617 -0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(62.75% 0.214 319.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3217, 21.6631, 67.2206)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51D8 #6CD851

analogous

#7951D8 #BD51D8 #D851AF

triadic

#BD51D8 #D8BD51 #51D8BD

tetradic

#BD51D8 #D87951 #6CD851 #51AFD8

square

#BD51D8 #D87951 #6CD851 #51AFD8

split-complementary

#BD51D8 #AFD851 #51D879

monochromatic

#78208F #A32BC1 #BD51D8 #D083E3 #E3B5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BD51D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BD51D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51D8

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51D8	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A79DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A84D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD688D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.214 319.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488e5',
    500: '#bd51d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51d8;
$custom-light: #d488e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62748,
    "c": 0.21404,
    "h": 319.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51D8

secondary

#B2DDA8

accent

#E64162

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51D8

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

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