#BD55D0#BD55D0

#BD55D0 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.201 H 321.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55D0
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 208)
HSL	hsl(291, 57%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 59.1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.89, 59.23, -45.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.89, 74.55, 322.60°)
OKLab	oklab(62.77% 0.1567 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(62.77% 0.201 321.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6186, 21.8716, 62.0077)
Luminance	0.2187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55D0 #68D055

analogous

#8055D0 #BD55D0 #D055A5

triadic

#BD55D0 #D0BD55 #55D0BD

tetradic

#BD55D0 #D08055 #68D055 #55A5D0

square

#BD55D0 #D08055 #68D055 #55A5D0

split-complementary

#BD55D0 #A5D055 #55D080

monochromatic

#772586 #A132B6 #BD55D0 #D085DD #E2B5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BD55D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#BD55D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55D0

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55D0	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B79D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6285CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF688B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.201 321.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48bdf',
    500: '#bd55d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55d0;
$custom-light: #d48bdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.732,
    "s": 56.682,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6277,
    "c": 0.20103,
    "h": 321.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55D0

secondary

#AFD9A8

accent

#E0485F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55D0

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

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