#BD5AD5#BD5AD5

#BD5AD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.198 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5AD5
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 213)
HSL	hsl(288, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(288, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 57.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 57.87, -46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 74.14, 321.31°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.1507 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.198 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.6511, 22.9368, 65.4345)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5AD5 #72D55A

analogous

#805AD5 #BD5AD5 #D55AAF

triadic

#BD5AD5 #D5BD5A #5AD5BD

tetradic

#BD5AD5 #D5805A #72D55A #5AAFD5

square

#BD5AD5 #D5805A #72D55A #5AAFD5

split-complementary

#BD5AD5 #AFD55A #5AD580

monochromatic

#7B2590 #A531C1 #BD5AD5 #D18BE1 #E4BCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#BD5AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#BD5AD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5AD5

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5AD5	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6287D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.198 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ee2',
    500: '#bd5ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5ad5;
$custom-light: #d48ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.293,
    "s": 59.42,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63669,
    "c": 0.19845,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5AD5

secondary

#B7DDAD

accent

#E34564

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5AD5

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

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