#BD5EDD#BD5EDD

#BD5EDD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.200 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5EDD
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 57.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 57.54, -49.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 75.64, 319.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.63% 0.1461 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(64.63% 0.2 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0382, 24.0460, 71.0302)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5EDD #7EDD5E

analogous

#7E5EDD #BD5EDD #DD5EBE

triadic

#BD5EDD #DDBD5E #5EDDBD

tetradic

#BD5EDD #DD7E5E #7EDD5E #5EBEDD

square

#BD5EDD #DD7E5E #7EDD5E #5EBEDD

split-complementary

#BD5EDD #BEDD5E #5EDD7E

monochromatic

#7F229F #A82CD2 #BD5EDD #D291E8 #E6C3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#BD5EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#BD5EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5EDD

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5EDD	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D81E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6189DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC7395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.200 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d490e8',
    500: '#bd5edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5edd;
$custom-light: #d490e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.882,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64629,
    "c": 0.20033,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5EDD

secondary

#C0E3B4

accent

#CD1946

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5EDD

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

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