#BD72E5#BD72E5

#BD72E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.178 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD72E5
RGB	rgb(189, 114, 229)
HSL	hsl(279, 69%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(279, 50%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 50.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.35, 49.15, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.35, 67.93, 316.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.1206 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.178 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.1440, 28.5115, 77.4494)
Luminance	0.2851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD72E5 #9AE572

analogous

#8372E5 #BD72E5 #E572D4

triadic

#BD72E5 #E5BD72 #72E5BD

tetradic

#BD72E5 #E58372 #9AE572 #72D4E5

square

#BD72E5 #E58372 #9AE572 #72D4E5

split-complementary

#BD72E5 #D4E572 #72E583

monochromatic

#8522BA #A53EDB #BD72E5 #D5A6EF #EDD9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#BD72E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#BD72E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD72E5

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD72E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD72E5	1.00	3.13	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#568DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6D93E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B984A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd72e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 114, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.178 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d39dee',
    500: '#bd72e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd72e5;
$custom-light: #d39dee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd72e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 68.862,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67862,
    "c": 0.17791,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD72E5

secondary

#D4ECC7

accent

#D11556

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD72E5

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

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