#BD5BC5#BD5BC5

#BD5BC5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.182 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5BC5
RGB	rgb(189, 91, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(295, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 53.8%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.38, 54.35, -38.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.38, 66.44, 324.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% 0.1481 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.182 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8045, 22.3340, 55.2901)
Luminance	0.2233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5BC5 #63C55B

analogous

#885BC5 #BD5BC5 #C55B98

triadic

#BD5BC5 #C5BD5B #5BC5BD

tetradic

#BD5BC5 #C5885B #63C55B #5B98C5

square

#BD5BC5 #C5885B #63C55B #5B98C5

split-complementary

#BD5BC5 #98C55B #5BC588

monochromatic

#742B7A #9F3BA8 #BD5BC5 #CF88D5 #E1B5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#BD5BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#BD5BC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5BC5

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5BC5	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7AC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C86C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C16988

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.182 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38ed7',
    500: '#bd5bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5bc5;
$custom-light: #d38ed7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.472,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62948,
    "c": 0.18183,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22332
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5BC5

secondary

#ABD4A8

accent

#D7505B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D14

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5BC5

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

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