#BD79D8#BD79D8

#BD79D8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.152 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD79D8
RGB	rgb(189, 121, 216)
HSL	hsl(283, 55%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(283, 44%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.5%, 44%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, 42.70, -38.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 57.37, 318.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.28% 0.1091 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(68.28% 0.152 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.2164, 29.4525, 68.5188)
Luminance	0.2945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD79D8 #94D879

analogous

#8D79D8 #BD79D8 #D879C3

triadic

#BD79D8 #D8BD79 #79D8BD

tetradic

#BD79D8 #D88D79 #94D879 #79C3D8

square

#BD79D8 #D88D79 #94D879 #79C3D8

split-complementary

#BD79D8 #C3D879 #79D88D

monochromatic

#8530A6 #A64ACA #BD79D8 #D4A8E6 #ECD8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#BD79D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#BD79D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD79D8

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD79D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD79D8	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)

#688FDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A96D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC869E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd79d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.152 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a1e4',
    500: '#bd79d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd79d8;
$custom-light: #d2a1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd79d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.947,
    "s": 54.913,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68279,
    "c": 0.15214,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD79D8

secondary

#D0E6C7

accent

#C22350

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F15

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD79D8

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

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