#BD55D4#BD55D4

#BD55D4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.205 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55D4
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 212)
HSL	hsl(289, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(289, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 59.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.10, 59.99, -47.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.10, 76.34, 321.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.99% 0.1569 -0.1316)
OKLCH	oklch(62.99% 0.205 320)
XYZ	xyz(36.1170, 22.0709, 64.6323)
Luminance	0.2207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55D4 #6CD455

analogous

#7D55D4 #BD55D4 #D455AB

triadic

#BD55D4 #D4BD55 #55D4BD

tetradic

#BD55D4 #D47D55 #6CD455 #55ABD4

square

#BD55D4 #D47D55 #6CD455 #55ABD4

split-complementary

#BD55D4 #ABD455 #55D47D

monochromatic

#78238B #A330BC #BD55D4 #D086E0 #E3B7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#BD55D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.41

#BD55D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55D4

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55D4	1.00	3.88	5.41	5.41
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#377AD8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F85D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE698D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.205 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48be2',
    500: '#bd55d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55d4;
$custom-light: #d48be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.134,
    "s": 59.624,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62993,
    "c": 0.20475,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.22069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55D4

secondary

#B2DCA9

accent

#E34562

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55D4

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

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