#BD5ADD#BD5ADD

#BD5ADD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.206 H 317.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5ADD
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 59.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.43, 59.44, -50.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.43, 77.80, 319.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.1511 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.206 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.6917, 23.3530, 70.9147)
Luminance	0.2335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5ADD #7ADD5A

analogous

#7B5ADD #BD5ADD #DD5ABB

triadic

#BD5ADD #DDBD5A #5ADDBD

tetradic

#BD5ADD #DD7B5A #7ADD5A #5ABBDD

square

#BD5ADD #DD7B5A #7ADD5A #5ABBDD

split-complementary

#BD5ADD #BBDD5A #5ADD7B

monochromatic

#7E209C #A72BCF #BD5ADD #D18DE7 #E6BFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#BD5ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.67

#BD5ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5ADD

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5ADD	1.00	3.70	5.67	5.67
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#367EE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D88DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7093

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.206 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ee8',
    500: '#bd5add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5add;
$custom-light: #d48ee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.344,
    "s": 65.829,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64119,
    "c": 0.20616,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5ADD

secondary

#BDE2B1

accent

#CE1844

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5ADD

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

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