#BD5DC9#BD5DC9

#BD5DC9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.182 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5DC9
RGB	rgb(189, 93, 201)
HSL	hsl(293, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(293, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(6%, 53.7%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 54.13, -39.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 67.09, 323.79°)
OKLab	oklab(63.42% 0.1459 -0.1096)
OKLCH	oklch(63.42% 0.182 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4422, 22.8663, 57.7938)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5DC9 #69C95D

analogous

#875DC9 #BD5DC9 #C95D9F

triadic

#BD5DC9 #C9BD5D #5DC9BD

tetradic

#BD5DC9 #C9875D #69C95D #5D9FC9

square

#BD5DC9 #C9875D #69C95D #5D9FC9

split-complementary

#BD5DC9 #9FC95D #5DC987

monochromatic

#772B81 #A23AAF #BD5DC9 #D08BD8 #E2B9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#BD5DC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#BD5DC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5DC9

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5DC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5DC9	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C7CCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B87C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C06B8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5dc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 93, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.182 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fda',
    500: '#bd5dc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5dc9;
$custom-light: #d38fda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5dc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.333,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63419,
    "c": 0.18246,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5DC9

secondary

#B0D7AB

accent

#DA4E5E

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FA

border

#D3CBD3

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5DC9

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

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