#BD59D6#BD59D6

#BD59D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.201 H 319.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59D6
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 214)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 58.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 58.53, -47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 75.13, 321.17°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.152 -0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.201 319.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6947, 22.8202, 66.0771)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59D6 #72D659

analogous

#7F59D6 #BD59D6 #D659B1

triadic

#BD59D6 #D6BD59 #59D6BD

tetradic

#BD59D6 #D67F59 #72D659 #59B1D6

square

#BD59D6 #D67F59 #72D659 #59B1D6

split-complementary

#BD59D6 #B1D659 #59D67F

monochromatic

#7B2491 #A530C2 #BD59D6 #D18AE2 #E4BBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BD59D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BD59D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59D6

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59D6	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C7DDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6187D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.201 319.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48de3',
    500: '#bd59d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59d6;
$custom-light: #d48de3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 60.386,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63598,
    "c": 0.20087,
    "h": 319.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59D6

secondary

#B7DEAD

accent

#E44464

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#150D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59D6

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

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