#BD5BB5#BD5BB5

#BD5BB5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.167 H 330.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5BB5
RGB	rgb(189, 91, 181)
HSL	hsl(305, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(305, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51.9%, 4.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.64, 51.48, -30.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.64, 59.66, 329.64°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.1458 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.167 330.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0676, 21.6392, 46.1422)
Luminance	0.2164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5BB5 #5BBD63

analogous

#945BBD #BD5BB5 #BD5B84

triadic

#BD5BB5 #B5BD5B #5BB5BD

tetradic

#BD5BB5 #BD945B #5BBD63 #5B84BD

square

#BD5BB5 #BD945B #5BBD63 #5B84BD

split-complementary

#BD5BB5 #84BD5B #5BBD94

monochromatic

#702D6B #9C3F94 #BD5BB5 #CF87C9 #E0B2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#BD5BB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#BD5BB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5BB5

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5BB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5BB5	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5678B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7385B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36380

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5bb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.167 330.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38dcb',
    500: '#bd5bb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5bb5;
$custom-light: #d38dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5bb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.898,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62164,
    "c": 0.16746,
    "h": 330.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5BB5

secondary

#A5CFA9

accent

#D26055

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C13

muted

#837D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5BB5

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

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