#BD55AD#BD55AD

#BD55AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.170 H 333.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55AD
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 173)
HSL	hsl(309, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(309, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 55%, 8.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.21, 53.00, -27.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.21, 59.81, 332.39°)
OKLab	oklab(61% 0.1527 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(61% 0.17 333.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.7776, 20.3352, 41.7784)
Luminance	0.2033 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55AD #55BD65

analogous

#9955BD #BD55AD #BD5579

triadic

#BD55AD #ADBD55 #55ADBD

tetradic

#BD55AD #BD9955 #55BD65 #5579BD

square

#BD55AD #BD9955 #55BD65 #5579BD

split-complementary

#BD55AD #79BD55 #55BD99

monochromatic

#6D2A63 #993C8B #BD55AD #CE81C2 #DFADD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.14

#BD55AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.07

#BD55AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55AD

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55AD	1.00	4.14	5.07	5.07
#FFFFFF	4.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5373B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7282AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C55C79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.170 333.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ac5',
    500: '#bd55ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55ad;
$custom-light: #d38ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 44.068,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60996,
    "c": 0.1703,
    "h": 333.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20333
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55AD

secondary

#A1CDA8

accent

#D46854

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55AD

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

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