#BD51E1#BD51E1

#BD51E1 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.222 H 316.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD51E1
RGB	rgb(189, 81, 225)
HSL	hsl(285, 71%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 64%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 64%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.18, 64.29, -54.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.18, 84.26, 319.73°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.1617 -0.1527)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.222 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5173, 22.1414, 73.5170)
Luminance	0.2214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD51E1 #75E151

analogous

#7551E1 #BD51E1 #E151BD

triadic

#BD51E1 #E1BD51 #51E1BD

tetradic

#BD51E1 #E17551 #75E151 #51BDE1

square

#BD51E1 #E17551 #75E151 #51BDE1

split-complementary

#BD51E1 #BDE151 #51E175

monochromatic

#7C1B9D #A624D1 #BD51E1 #D185EA #E5B9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BD51E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BD51E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD51E1

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD51E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD51E1	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#197BE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5385DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd51e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 81, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.222 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d489eb',
    500: '#bd51e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd51e1;
$custom-light: #d489eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd51e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6328,
    "c": 0.22238,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD51E1

secondary

#B9E3AB

accent

#ED3A67

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD51E1

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

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