#BD56EE#BD56EE

#BD56EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.228 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD56EE
RGB	rgb(189, 86, 238)
HSL	hsl(281, 82%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 63.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.73, 64.69, -59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.73, 87.74, 317.50°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.1556 -0.1668)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.228 313)
XYZ	xyz(39.7440, 23.6486, 83.3434)
Luminance	0.2365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD56EE #87EE56

analogous

#7156EE #BD56EE #EE56D3

triadic

#BD56EE #EEBD56 #56EEBD

tetradic

#BD56EE #EE7156 #87EE56 #56D3EE

square

#BD56EE #EE7156 #87EE56 #56D3EE

split-complementary

#BD56EE #D3EE56 #56EE71

monochromatic

#8212B7 #A71EE8 #BD56EE #D38EF4 #E8C5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BD56EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#BD56EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD56EE

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD56EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD56EE	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0180F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C88EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8739B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd56ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 86, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.228 313.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58cf4',
    500: '#bd56ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd56ee;
$custom-light: #d58cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd56ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.658,
    "s": 81.72,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64647,
    "c": 0.22814,
    "h": 313
  },
  "luminance": 0.23647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD56EE

secondary

#C6EBB5

accent

#DE074D

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FBF0FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD56EE

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

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