#BD59EE#BD59EE

#BD59EE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.224 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD59EE
RGB	rgb(189, 89, 238)
HSL	hsl(280, 81%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(280, 63%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 62.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 63.34, -58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 86.21, 317.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1522 -0.1645)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.224 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9885, 24.1377, 83.4249)
Luminance	0.2414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD59EE #8AEE59

analogous

#7359EE #BD59EE #EE59D5

triadic

#BD59EE #EEBD59 #59EEBD

tetradic

#BD59EE #EE7359 #8AEE59 #59D5EE

square

#BD59EE #EE7359 #8AEE59 #59D5EE

split-complementary

#BD59EE #D5EE59 #59EE73

monochromatic

#8313BA #A721E8 #BD59EE #D391F4 #E9C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BD59EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#BD59EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD59EE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD59EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD59EE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1582F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F89EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8759C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd59ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 89, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.224 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d58ef4',
    500: '#bd59ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd59ee;
$custom-light: #d58ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd59ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.268,
    "s": 81.421,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65002,
    "c": 0.22415,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD59EE

secondary

#C9EBB7

accent

#DE084E

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FBF1FE

border

#D4CBD6

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD59EE

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

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