#BD56E9#BD56E9

#BD56E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.223 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD56E9
RGB	rgb(189, 86, 233)
HSL	hsl(282, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(282, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 63.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.44, 63.68, -56.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.44, 85.42, 318.20°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.1558 -0.16)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.223 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.0196, 23.3588, 79.5283)
Luminance	0.2336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD56E9 #82E956

analogous

#7456E9 #BD56E9 #E956CB

triadic

#BD56E9 #E9BD56 #56E9BD

tetradic

#BD56E9 #E97456 #82E956 #56CBE9

square

#BD56E9 #E97456 #82E956 #56CBE9

split-complementary

#BD56E9 #CBE956 #56E974

monochromatic

#8117AE #A820E2 #BD56E9 #D28CF0 #E7C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BD56E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BD56E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD56E9

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD56E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD56E9	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#177FED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5187E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B97298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd56e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 86, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.223 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48cf1',
    500: '#bd56e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd56e9;
$custom-light: #d48cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd56e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.041,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64341,
    "c": 0.22332,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.23358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD56E9

secondary

#C3E8B3

accent

#D90C4A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FBF0FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD56E9

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

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