#BD79DD#BD79DD

#BD79DD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.158 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD79DD
RGB	rgb(189, 121, 221)
HSL	hsl(281, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(281, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 45.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.41, 43.75, -40.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.41, 59.79, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.53% 0.1099 -0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(68.53% 0.158 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8727, 29.7150, 71.9751)
Luminance	0.2971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD79DD #99DD79

analogous

#8B79DD #BD79DD #DD79CB

triadic

#BD79DD #DDBD79 #79DDBD

tetradic

#BD79DD #DD8B79 #99DD79 #79CBDD

square

#BD79DD #DD8B79 #99DD79 #79CBDD

split-complementary

#BD79DD #CBDD79 #79DD8B

monochromatic

#852CAF #A548D1 #BD79DD #D5AAE9 #EDDBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#BD79DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.94

#BD79DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BD79DD

6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD79DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD79DD	1.00	3.02	6.94	6.94
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6590E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7896DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB88A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd79dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 121, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.158 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a1e8',
    500: '#bd79dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd79dd;
$custom-light: #d3a1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd79dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.8,
    "s": 59.524,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68525,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29714
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD79DD

secondary

#D3E9C9

accent

#C71E54

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF3FC

border

#D3CDD5

text

#140F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD79DD

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

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