#BD5CDD#BD5CDD

#BD5CDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.203 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5CDD
RGB	rgb(189, 92, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 58.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.78, 58.50, -49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.78, 76.73, 319.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% 0.1486 -0.1387)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.203 317)
XYZ	xyz(37.8627, 23.6950, 70.9717)
Luminance	0.2369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5CDD #7CDD5C

analogous

#7D5CDD #BD5CDD #DD5CBD

triadic

#BD5CDD #DDBD5C #5CDDBD

tetradic

#BD5CDD #DD7D5C #7CDD5C #5CBDDD

square

#BD5CDD #DD7D5C #7CDD5C #5CBDDD

split-complementary

#BD5CDD #BDDD5C #5CDD7D

monochromatic

#7F219E #A72BD0 #BD5CDD #D28FE8 #E6C1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.66

#BD5CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.74

#BD5CDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5CDD

5.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5CDD	1.00	3.66	5.74	5.74
#FFFFFF	3.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A80E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F89DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 92, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.203 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d48fe8',
    500: '#bd5cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5cdd;
$custom-light: #d48fe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.116,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64371,
    "c": 0.20327,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.23694
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5CDD

secondary

#BEE3B2

accent

#CD1845

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5CDD

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

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