#BD59BC#BD59BC

#BD59BC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.177 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59BC
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 188)
HSL	hsl(301, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(301, 53%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.9%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.60, 53.68, -34.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.60, 63.69, 327.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% 0.1496 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.177 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6352, 21.5964, 49.9641)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59BC #59BD5A

analogous

#8C59BD #BD59BC #BD598A

triadic

#BD59BC #BCBD59 #59BCBD

tetradic

#BD59BC #BD8C59 #59BD5A #598ABD

square

#BD59BC #BD8C59 #59BD5A #598ABD

split-complementary

#BD59BC #8ABD59 #59BD8C

monochromatic

#6F2C6F #9B3E9A #BD59BC #CE85CE #E0B1DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BD59BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BD59BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59BC

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59BC	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5078BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F85B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26482

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.177 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cd0',
    500: '#bd59bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59bc;
$custom-light: #d38cd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.6,
    "s": 43.103,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62234,
    "c": 0.17678,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59BC

secondary

#A4CEA4

accent

#D35655

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59BC

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

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