#BD59CD#BD59CD

#BD59CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.192 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59CD
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(292, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 56.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.42, 56.80, -42.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.42, 71.08, 323.05°)
OKLab	oklab(63.11% 0.1515 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(63.11% 0.192 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.5769, 22.3731, 60.1902)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59CD #69CD59

analogous

#8359CD #BD59CD #CD59A3

triadic

#BD59CD #CDBD59 #59CDBD

tetradic

#BD59CD #CD8359 #69CD59 #59A3CD

square

#BD59CD #CD8359 #69CD59 #59A3CD

split-complementary

#BD59CD #A3CD59 #59CD83

monochromatic

#772884 #A236B3 #BD59CD #D088DB #E2B7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#BD59CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#BD59CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59CD

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59CD	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6686CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.192 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ddd',
    500: '#bd59cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59cd;
$custom-light: #d48ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.724,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63107,
    "c": 0.19235,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59CD

secondary

#B0D8AA

accent

#DD4B5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59CD

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

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