#BD5EE9#BD5EE9

#BD5EE9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.212 H 313.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD5EE9
RGB	rgb(189, 94, 233)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 59.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.79, 59.99, -54.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.79, 81.24, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.32% 0.1464 -0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(65.32% 0.212 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.6945, 24.7086, 79.7532)
Luminance	0.2471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD5EE9 #8AE95E

analogous

#785EE9 #BD5EE9 #E95ED0

triadic

#BD5EE9 #E9BD5E #5EE9BD

tetradic

#BD5EE9 #E9785E #8AE95E #5ED0E9

square

#BD5EE9 #E9785E #8AE95E #5ED0E9

split-complementary

#BD5EE9 #D0E95E #5EE978

monochromatic

#8319B4 #A728E2 #BD5EE9 #D394F0 #E9CAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#BD5EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#BD5EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD5EE9

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD5EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD5EE9	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F83ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#588BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9779B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd5ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 94, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.212 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d490f1',
    500: '#bd5ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd5ee9;
$custom-light: #d490f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd5ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.007,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65319,
    "c": 0.21229,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD5EE9

secondary

#C9EAB9

accent

#D80D4E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD5EE9

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

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