#BD5BEB#BD5BEB

#BD5BEB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.218 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5BEB
RGB	rgb(189, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(281, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 61.80, -56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 83.77, 317.54°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.15 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.218 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.7202, 24.3003, 81.1792)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5BEB #89EB5B

analogous

#755BEB #BD5BEB #EB5BD1

triadic

#BD5BEB #EBBD5B #5BEBBD

tetradic

#BD5BEB #EB755B #89EB5B #5BD1EB

square

#BD5BEB #EB755B #89EB5B #5BD1EB

split-complementary

#BD5BEB #D1EB5B #5BEB75

monochromatic

#8316B5 #A724E4 #BD5BEB #D392F2 #E9C8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#BD5BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#BD5BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5BEB

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5BEB	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2482EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#538AE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9769B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.218 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48ff2',
    500: '#bd5beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5beb;
$custom-light: #d48ff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.833,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65063,
    "c": 0.21847,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5BEB

secondary

#C8EAB8

accent

#DB0B4D

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FBF1FD

border

#D4CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5BEB

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

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