#BD6DCD#BD6DCD

#BD6DCD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.161 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD6DCD
RGB	rgb(189, 109, 205)
HSL	hsl(290, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(290, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 46.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.19, 46.83, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.19, 59.56, 321.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.1243 -0.1016)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.161 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4730, 26.1653, 60.8223)
Luminance	0.2616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD6DCD #7DCD6D

analogous

#8D6DCD #BD6DCD #CD6DAD

triadic

#BD6DCD #CDBD6D #6DCDBD

tetradic

#BD6DCD #CD8D6D #7DCD6D #6DADCD

square

#BD6DCD #CD8D6D #7DCD6D #6DADCD

split-complementary

#BD6DCD #ADCD6D #6DCD8D

monochromatic

#7F318F #A840BC #BD6DCD #D29BDD #E6C8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#BD6DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#BD6DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD6DCD

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD6DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD6DCD	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F86D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF7993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd6dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 109, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.161 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d399dc',
    500: '#bd6dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd6dcd;
$custom-light: #d399dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd6dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 48.98,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6589,
    "c": 0.16055,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD6DCD

secondary

#BFDDB9

accent

#BC2942

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF2FB

border

#D3CCD4

text

#140E15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD6DCD

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

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