#BD78E5#BD78E5

#BD78E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.168 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD78E5
RGB	rgb(189, 120, 229)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(278, 48%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 47.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.58, 45.98, -44.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.58, 64.31, 315.65°)
OKLab	oklab(68.77% 0.1124 -0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(68.77% 0.168 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.8431, 29.9098, 77.6825)
Luminance	0.2991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD78E5 #A0E578

analogous

#8678E5 #BD78E5 #E578D6

triadic

#BD78E5 #E5BD78 #78E5BD

tetradic

#BD78E5 #E58678 #A0E578 #78D6E5

square

#BD78E5 #E58678 #A0E578 #78D6E5

split-complementary

#BD78E5 #D6E578 #78E586

monochromatic

#8625BE #A445DB #BD78E5 #D6ABEF #EFDFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#BD78E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.98

#BD78E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD78E5

6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD78E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD78E5	1.00	3.01	6.98	6.98
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F91E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7396E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B989A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd78e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 120, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.168 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a1ed',
    500: '#bd78e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd78e5;
$custom-light: #d3a1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd78e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 120,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.982,
    "s": 67.702,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68774,
    "c": 0.16829,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD78E5

secondary

#D8EDCC

accent

#D0165A

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FD

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD78E5

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

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