#BD79CE#BD79CE
#BD79CE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.141 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD79CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 121, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 46%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 41%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 41.3%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.74, 40.66, -33.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.74, 52.61, 320.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.81% 0.1072 -0.0919) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.81% 0.141 319.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.9628, 28.9510, 61.9162) |
| Luminance | 0.2895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.61
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.66
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 5.39
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 5.93
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.71
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD79CE #8ACE79
analogous
#9379CE #BD79CE #CE79B5
triadic
#BD79CE #CEBD79 #79CEBD
tetradic
#BD79CE #CE9379 #8ACE79 #79B5CE
square
#BD79CE #CE9379 #8ACE79 #79B5CE
split-complementary
#BD79CE #B5CE79 #79CE93
monochromatic
#833796 #A74CBE #BD79CE #D3A6DE #E9D3EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#BD79CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#BD79CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BD79CE
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD79CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD79CE | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D8ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F95CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE849A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd79ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.141 319.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a1dd',
500: '#bd79ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd79ce; $custom-light: #d2a1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd79ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 121,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 46.448,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67805,
"c": 0.14121,
"h": 319.4
},
"luminance": 0.2895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD79CE
secondary
#C9E0C3
accent
#BA2C48
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF3FB
border
#D3CDD4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83