#BD5BD7#BD5BD7

#BD5BD7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.199 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5BD7
RGB	rgb(189, 91, 215)
HSL	hsl(287, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 57.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.29, 57.78, -47.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.29, 74.51, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(63.91% 0.1496 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(63.91% 0.199 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.9915, 23.2088, 66.8080)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5BD7 #75D75B

analogous

#7F5BD7 #BD5BD7 #D75BB3

triadic

#BD5BD7 #D7BD5B #5BD7BD

tetradic

#BD5BD7 #D77F5B #75D75B #5BB3D7

square

#BD5BD7 #D77F5B #75D75B #5BB3D7

split-complementary

#BD5BD7 #B3D75B #5BD77F

monochromatic

#7C2494 #A630C5 #BD5BD7 #D18CE3 #E5BDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#BD5BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#BD5BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5BD7

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5BD7	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E7EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6288D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD6F91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.199 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ee4',
    500: '#bd5bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5bd7;
$custom-light: #d48ee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.419,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63907,
    "c": 0.1989,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5BD7

secondary

#B9DFAF

accent

#E44465

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D15

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5BD7

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

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