#BD5ACD#BD5ACD

#BD5ACD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.191 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5ACD
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(292, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 56.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.60, 56.33, -42.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.60, 70.53, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(63.24% 0.1502 -0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(63.24% 0.191 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6607, 22.5406, 60.2182)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5ACD #6ACD5A

analogous

#835ACD #BD5ACD #CD5AA3

triadic

#BD5ACD #CDBD5A #5ACDBD

tetradic

#BD5ACD #CD835A #6ACD5A #5AA3CD

square

#BD5ACD #CD835A #6ACD5A #5AA3CD

split-complementary

#BD5ACD #A3CD5A #5ACD83

monochromatic

#782884 #A236B3 #BD5ACD #D089DB #E3B8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BD5ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BD5ACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5ACD

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5ACD	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#457BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6786CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.191 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ddd',
    500: '#bd5acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5acd;
$custom-light: #d38ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.652,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63235,
    "c": 0.19084,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5ACD

secondary

#B1D8AA

accent

#DD4B5F

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5ACD

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

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