#BD5AEA#BD5AEA

#BD5AEA is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.219 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5AEA
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 234)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 61.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.16, 62.06, -56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.16, 83.83, 317.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.88% 0.1512 -0.1583)
OKLCH	oklch(64.88% 0.219 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4912, 24.0728, 80.3922)
Luminance	0.2407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5AEA #87EA5A

analogous

#755AEA #BD5AEA #EA5ACF

triadic

#BD5AEA #EABD5A #5AEABD

tetradic

#BD5AEA #EA755A #87EA5A #5ACFEA

square

#BD5AEA #EA755A #87EA5A #5ACFEA

split-complementary

#BD5AEA #CFEA5A #5AEA75

monochromatic

#8217B3 #A724E3 #BD5AEA #D390F1 #E8C7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#BD5AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BD5AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5AEA

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5AEA	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2381EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5389E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9759A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.219 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef1',
    500: '#bd5aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5aea;
$custom-light: #d48ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.25,
    "s": 77.419,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64881,
    "c": 0.21887,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5AEA

secondary

#C6E9B6

accent

#DA0C4C

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5AEA

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

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