#BD59E4#BD59E4

#BD59E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.214 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59E4
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 228)
HSL	hsl(283, 72%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(283, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 61%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.65, 61.30, -53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.65, 81.56, 318.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.4% 0.1524 -0.1508)
OKLCH	oklch(64.4% 0.214 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5600, 23.5663, 75.9013)
Luminance	0.2356 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59E4 #80E459

analogous

#7759E4 #BD59E4 #E459C6

triadic

#BD59E4 #E4BD59 #59E4BD

tetradic

#BD59E4 #E47759 #80E459 #59C6E4

square

#BD59E4 #E47759 #80E459 #59C6E4

split-complementary

#BD59E4 #C6E459 #59E477

monochromatic

#801BA7 #A824DB #BD59E4 #D28EED #E7C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BD59E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71

#BD59E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59E4

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59E4	1.00	3.68	5.71	5.71
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B7FE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5788E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA7297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.214 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ded',
    500: '#bd59e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59e4;
$custom-light: #d48ded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.165,
    "s": 72.021,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64401,
    "c": 0.21438,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59E4

secondary

#C1E6B3

accent

#D41148

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59E4

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

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