#BD5CB1#BD5CB1
#BD5CB1 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.162 H 332.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD5CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 92, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 51.3%, 6.3%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.65, 50.30, -27.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.65, 57.48, 331.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.11% 0.1437 -0.0757) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.11% 0.162 332.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7491, 21.6495, 44.0403) |
| Luminance | 0.2165 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.85
Purplish Pink
#CE5DAE
ΔE00 3.93
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 5.74
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 6.18
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.56
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD5CB1 #5CBD68
analogous
#995CBD #BD5CB1 #BD5C80
triadic
#BD5CB1 #B1BD5C #5CB1BD
tetradic
#BD5CB1 #BD995C #5CBD68 #5C80BD
square
#BD5CB1 #BD995C #5CBD68 #5C80BD
split-complementary
#BD5CB1 #80BD5C #5CBD99
monochromatic
#712E69 #9C3F91 #BD5CB1 #CF88C6 #E0B3DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.94
#BD5CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.33
#BD5CB1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD5CB1
5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD5CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD5CB1 | 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)
#5977B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7585AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4637E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#808080
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd5cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.162 332.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d38ec8',
500: '#bd5cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd5cb1; $custom-light: #d38ec8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd5cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 92,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.423,
"s": 42.358,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62115,
"c": 0.16241,
"h": 332.2
},
"luminance": 0.21647
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD5CB1
secondary
#A6CFAB
accent
#D26556
background
#FDF8FC
surface
#FAF0F8
border
#D3CBD1
text
#140D13
muted
#837D82