#BD55C8#BD55C8

#BD55C8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.194 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55C8
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 200)
HSL	hsl(294, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(294, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.48, 57.74, -41.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.48, 71.02, 324.39°)
OKLab	oklab(62.34% 0.1562 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(62.34% 0.194 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6591, 21.4878, 56.9543)
Luminance	0.2149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55C8 #60C855

analogous

#8355C8 #BD55C8 #C85599

triadic

#BD55C8 #C8BD55 #55C8BD

tetradic

#BD55C8 #C88355 #60C855 #5599C8

square

#BD55C8 #C88355 #60C855 #5599C8

split-complementary

#BD55C8 #99C855 #55C883

monochromatic

#73287B #9E37A9 #BD55C8 #CF83D7 #E1B1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#BD55C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#BD55C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55C8

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55C8	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4278CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6684C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06587

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.194 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ad9',
    500: '#bd55c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55c8;
$custom-light: #d48ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.261,
    "s": 51.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62337,
    "c": 0.19368,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55C8

secondary

#A9D4A5

accent

#DB4D5B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140C14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55C8

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

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