#BD55E7#BD55E7

#BD55E7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.223 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD55E7
RGB	rgb(189, 85, 231)
HSL	hsl(283, 75%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 63.2%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.16, 63.72, -56.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.16, 85.01, 318.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.157 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.223 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6562, 23.0866, 78.0057)
Luminance	0.2308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD55E7 #7FE755

analogous

#7455E7 #BD55E7 #E755C8

triadic

#BD55E7 #E7BD55 #55E7BD

tetradic

#BD55E7 #E77455 #7FE755 #55C8E7

square

#BD55E7 #E77455 #7FE755 #55C8E7

split-complementary

#BD55E7 #C8E755 #55E774

monochromatic

#8018AA #A820DF #BD55E7 #D28BEF #E7C0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BD55E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.62

#BD55E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD55E7

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD55E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD55E7	1.00	3.74	5.62	5.62
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187EEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5187E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd55e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 85, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.223 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48bef',
    500: '#bd55e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd55e7;
$custom-light: #d48bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd55e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.74,
    "s": 75.258,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64102,
    "c": 0.22273,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD55E7

secondary

#C0E7B1

accent

#D70E48

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD55E7

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

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