#BD51D9#BD51D9

#BD51D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.215 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51D9
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 217)
HSL	hsl(288, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 63%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 62.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.72, 62.74, -50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.72, 80.64, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.81% 0.1617 -0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(62.81% 0.215 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4514, 21.7150, 67.9035)
Luminance	0.2171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51D9 #6DD951

analogous

#7951D9 #BD51D9 #D951B1

triadic

#BD51D9 #D9BD51 #51D9BD

tetradic

#BD51D9 #D97951 #6DD951 #51B1D9

square

#BD51D9 #D97951 #6DD951 #51B1D9

split-complementary

#BD51D9 #B1D951 #51D979

monochromatic

#791F90 #A32AC2 #BD51D9 #D083E4 #E3B5EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BD51D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#BD51D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51D9

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51D9	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2979DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5984D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD688E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.215 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d488e5',
    500: '#bd51d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51d9;
$custom-light: #d488e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.647,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62806,
    "c": 0.21497,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51D9

secondary

#B3DEA8

accent

#E74163

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51D9

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

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