#BD55DB#BD55DB

#BD55DB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.211 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55DB
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 219)
HSL	hsl(287, 65%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 61%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 61.2%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.48, 61.34, -50.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.48, 79.51, 320.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% 0.1571 -0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.211 318)
XYZ	xyz(37.0192, 22.4318, 69.3839)
Luminance	0.2243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55DB #73DB55

analogous

#7A55DB #BD55DB #DB55B6

triadic

#BD55DB #DBBD55 #55DBBD

tetradic

#BD55DB #DB7A55 #73DB55 #55B6DB

square

#BD55DB #DB7A55 #73DB55 #55B6DB

split-complementary

#BD55DB #B6DB55 #55DB7A

monochromatic

#7B2096 #A52AC8 #BD55DB #D188E6 #E4BAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.83

#BD55DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.49

#BD55DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55DB

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55DB	1.00	3.83	5.49	5.49
#FFFFFF	3.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7CDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B86D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.211 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48be7',
    500: '#bd55db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55db;
$custom-light: #d48be7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.567,
    "s": 65.049,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63392,
    "c": 0.21133,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.2243
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55DB

secondary

#B8E0AC

accent

#E84065

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55DB

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

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