#BD78DD#BD78DD

#BD78DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.159 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD78DD
RGB	rgb(189, 120, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 46%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 45.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.20, 44.28, -41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.20, 60.41, 317.14°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.1113 -0.114)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.159 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7518, 29.4732, 71.9348)
Luminance	0.2947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD78DD #98DD78

analogous

#8B78DD #BD78DD #DD78CB

triadic

#BD78DD #DDBD78 #78DDBD

tetradic

#BD78DD #DD8B78 #98DD78 #78CBDD

square

#BD78DD #DD8B78 #98DD78 #78CBDD

split-complementary

#BD78DD #CBDD78 #78DD8B

monochromatic

#852CAF #A547D1 #BD78DD #D5A9E9 #EDDAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BD78DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BD78DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD78DD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD78DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD78DD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6490E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7796DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB87A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd78dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 120, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.159 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a1e8',
    500: '#bd78dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd78dd;
$custom-light: #d3a1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd78dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.99,
    "s": 59.763,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68368,
    "c": 0.15935,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD78DD

secondary

#D2E9C8

accent

#C71E54

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD78DD

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

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