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#BD63FA — Light Vivid Purple

#BD63FA is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #BD63FA when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BD63FA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #9EFA61; it also sits naturally between #7061FA and #FA61EB. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#BD63FA · RGB 189, 99, 250

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Color values

HEX#BD63FA
RGB189, 99, 250
HSL276°, 94%, 68%
HSV276°, 60%, 98%
CMYK24%, 60%, 0%, 2%
XYZ42.70, 26.64, 93.33
Yxy26.64, 0.2625, 0.1638
CIE-Lab58.64, 61.21, -61.29
Hunter Lab51.62, 61.05, -76.72

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 74% · Green 39% · Blue 98%

Cyan 24% · Magenta 60% · Yellow 0% · Key 2%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #BD63FA on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #BD63FA on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #BD63FA

.text { color: #BD63FA; }
.background { background-color: #BD63FA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BD63FA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(189, 99, 250); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(276, 94%, 68%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BD63FA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(189, 99, 250, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BD63FA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(189, 99, 250, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BD63FA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BD63FA">Div content here</div>

Shades of #BD63FA

#B043F9#A220F8#9407F2#7F06D0#6D06B2#5B0594#460472#330354#1E0231#0C0114

Tints of #BD63FA

#C370FB#C97EFB#CD88FB#D497FC#DAA6FC#E0B5FD#E6C4FD#EACEFD#F1DCFE#F7EBFE

Tones of #BD63FA

#BB6BEF#B877E4#B681D9#B48DCE#B297C3#B0A3B8

Color harmonies

Complementary — #9EFA61:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.32:1 AA large only
Against black text6.33:1 AA

Best text color on #BD63FA: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BD63FA

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #BD63FA: ·

How #BD63FA looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9695D5Deuteranopia · #9BA2CDTritanopia · #B8B9B2

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BD63FA rather than the exact color:

Palette Ffee7d
#FFEE7D · #534C98 · #B767FF · #44FADD
Gentle Ruby Horizon
#62109C · #C260EF · #68DA16 · #C3F2B3
Dusty Whisper
#BA68EE · #5A1287 · #4B0F71 · #2D0943
Palette 3d30a2
#3D30A2 · #B15EFF · #FFA33C · #FFFB73
Palette 000000
#000000 · #52057B · #892CDC · #BC6FF1
Burning Ruby Terrace
#6816B3 · #C65FEC · #9DEB57 · #B1EC9A

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#B767FF#C260EF#BA68EE#B15EFF#BC6FF1#C65FEC#B961E5#B96FE7#BC7AF9#B460E5#CF6BED#A85CF1

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BD63F9  ·  #BD63FB →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BD63FA?

#BD63FA is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 189, 99, 250). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BD63FA?

#BD63FA is RGB 189, 99, 250 — HSL 276°, 94%, 68% — CMYK 24%, 60%, 0%, 2%.

What colors go with #BD63FA?

Its complement is #9EFA61; analogous partners are #7061FA and #FA61EB. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BD63FA for text?

Black text on #BD63FA has a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.32:1.