#BD5AEC#BD5AEC

#BD5AEC is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.221 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5AEC
RGB	rgb(189, 90, 236)
HSL	hsl(281, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 61.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.28, 62.47, -57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.28, 84.76, 317.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65% 0.1511 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(65% 0.221 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7801, 24.1884, 81.9139)
Luminance	0.2419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5AEC #89EC5A

analogous

#745AEC #BD5AEC #EC5AD2

triadic

#BD5AEC #ECBD5A #5AECBD

tetradic

#BD5AEC #EC745A #89EC5A #5AD2EC

square

#BD5AEC #EC745A #89EC5A #5AD2EC

split-complementary

#BD5AEC #D2EC5A #5AEC74

monochromatic

#8315B7 #A723E6 #BD5AEC #D391F2 #E9C8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#BD5AEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#BD5AEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5AEC

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5AEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5AEC	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E82F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5289E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8759B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5aec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 90, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.221 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ef3',
    500: '#bd5aec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5aec;
$custom-light: #d48ef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5aec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.685,
    "s": 79.348,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65001,
    "c": 0.22083,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5AEC

secondary

#C8EBB7

accent

#DC0A4D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5AEC

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

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