#BD59BF#BD59BF

#BD59BF is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.179 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59BF
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 191)
HSL	hsl(299, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(299, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 53.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.74, 54.22, -35.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.74, 64.96, 326.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.38% 0.15 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(62.38% 0.179 326.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9620, 21.7271, 51.6850)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59BF #5BBF59

analogous

#8A59BF #BD59BF #BF598E

triadic

#BD59BF #BFBD59 #59BFBD

tetradic

#BD59BF #BF8A59 #5BBF59 #598EBF

square

#BD59BF #BF8A59 #5BBF59 #598EBF

split-complementary

#BD59BF #8EBF59 #59BF8A

monochromatic

#702C72 #9C3D9E #BD59BF #CF85D0 #E0B1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#BD59BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#BD59BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59BF

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59BF	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E78C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D85BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C26584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.179 326.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38cd2',
    500: '#bd59bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59bf;
$custom-light: #d38cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.824,
    "s": 44.348,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62382,
    "c": 0.17946,
    "h": 326.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59BF

secondary

#A5CFA4

accent

#D45456

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F9

border

#D3CBD2

text

#140C14

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59BF

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

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