#BD5EAE#BD5EAE

#BD5EAE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.157 H 333.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5EAE
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 174)
HSL	hsl(309, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(309, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 7.9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.90, 48.80, -25.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.90, 55.15, 332.23°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.1402 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.157 333.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.6289, 21.8823, 42.5413)
Luminance	0.2188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5EAE #5EBD6D

analogous

#9C5EBD #BD5EAE #BD5E7E

triadic

#BD5EAE #AEBD5E #5EAEBD

tetradic

#BD5EAE #BD9C5E #5EBD6D #5E7EBD

square

#BD5EAE #BD9C5E #5EBD6D #5E7EBD

split-complementary

#BD5EAE #7EBD5E #5EBD9C

monochromatic

#722F67 #9D408F #BD5EAE #CF89C4 #E1B5DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#BD5EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BD5EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5EAE

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5EAE	1.00	3.91	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5D78B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7886AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4647E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.157 333.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fc6',
    500: '#bd5eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5eae;
$custom-light: #d38fc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.474,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62258,
    "c": 0.1566,
    "h": 333.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5EAE

secondary

#A8CFAE

accent

#D26A56

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5EAE

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

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