#BD53EE#BD53EE

#BD53EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.232 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD53EE
RGB	rgb(189, 83, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 82%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 65%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 65.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.26, 66.02, -60.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.26, 89.23, 317.72°)
OKLab	oklab(64.3% 0.1589 -0.169)
OKLCH	oklch(64.3% 0.232 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5095, 23.1795, 83.2652)
Luminance	0.2318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD53EE #84EE53

analogous

#6F53EE #BD53EE #EE53D2

triadic

#BD53EE #EEBD53 #53EEBD

tetradic

#BD53EE #EE6F53 #84EE53 #53D2EE

square

#BD53EE #EE6F53 #84EE53 #53D2EE

split-complementary

#BD53EE #D2EE53 #53EE6F

monochromatic

#8112B5 #A81BE8 #BD53EE #D28BF4 #E8C2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BD53EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BD53EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD53EE

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD53EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD53EE	1.00	3.73	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4987EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8729A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd53ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 83, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.232 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58af4',
    500: '#bd53ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd53ee;
$custom-light: #d58af4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd53ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 83,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.032,
    "s": 82.011,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64303,
    "c": 0.23203,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD53EE

secondary

#C4EAB2

accent

#DE074B

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD53EE

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

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