#BD5EB4#BD5EB4

#BD5EB4 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.162 H 331.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5EB4
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 180)
HSL	hsl(306, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(306, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 4.8%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.16, 49.83, -28.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.16, 57.54, 329.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% 0.1414 -0.0785)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.162 331)
XYZ	xyz(33.2269, 22.1215, 45.6909)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5EB4 #5EBD67

analogous

#965EBD #BD5EB4 #BD5E84

triadic

#BD5EB4 #B4BD5E #5EB4BD

tetradic

#BD5EB4 #BD965E #5EBD67 #5E84BD

square

#BD5EB4 #BD965E #5EBD67 #5E84BD

split-complementary

#BD5EB4 #84BD5E #5EBD96

monochromatic

#722F6C #9D4095 #BD5EB4 #CF89C8 #E1B5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BD5EB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#BD5EB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5EB4

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5EB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5EB4	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A79B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7586B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C36681

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5eb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.162 331.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38fca',
    500: '#bd5eb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5eb4;
$custom-light: #d38fca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5eb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.684,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6253,
    "c": 0.16171,
    "h": 331
  },
  "luminance": 0.2212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5EB4

secondary

#A8CFAB

accent

#D26256

background

#FDF9FC

surface

#FAF1F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140D13

muted

#837E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5EB4

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

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