#BD56E2#BD56E2

#BD56E2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.217 H 316.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD56E2
RGB	rgb(189, 86, 226)
HSL	hsl(284, 71%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(284, 62%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 61.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, 62.27, -53.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 82.20, 319.25°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.1559 -0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.217 316)
XYZ	xyz(38.0394, 22.9667, 74.3660)
Luminance	0.2296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD56E2 #7BE256

analogous

#7756E2 #BD56E2 #E256C1

triadic

#BD56E2 #E2BD56 #56E2BD

tetradic

#BD56E2 #E27756 #7BE256 #56C1E2

square

#BD56E2 #E27756 #7BE256 #56C1E2

split-complementary

#BD56E2 #C1E256 #56E277

monochromatic

#7E1CA2 #A725D6 #BD56E2 #D18AEB #E6BEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BD56E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#BD56E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD56E2

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD56E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD56E2	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#267EE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5687DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB6F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd56e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 86, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.217 316.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cec',
    500: '#bd56e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd56e2;
$custom-light: #d48cec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd56e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.143,
    "s": 70.707,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63921,
    "c": 0.2166,
    "h": 316
  },
  "luminance": 0.22965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD56E2

secondary

#BEE4B0

accent

#D31346

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD56E2

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

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