#BD81CC#BD81CC
#BD81CC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.125 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD81CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 129, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 42%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(288, 37%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 36.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.41, 35.90, -29.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.41, 46.58, 320.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.03% 0.095 -0.0813) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.03% 0.125 319.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7342, 30.8801, 60.9824) |
| Luminance | 0.3088 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 4.18
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.33
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.81
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.96
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.44
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD81CC #90CC81
analogous
#9781CC #BD81CC #CC81B5
triadic
#BD81CC #CCBD81 #81CCBD
tetradic
#BD81CC #CC9781 #90CC81 #81B5CC
square
#BD81CC #CC9781 #90CC81 #81B5CC
split-complementary
#BD81CC #B5CC81 #81CC97
monochromatic
#843D96 #A655BA #BD81CC #D4ADDE #EBD8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#BD81CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.18
#BD81CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD81CC
7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD81CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD81CC | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.18 | 7.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7793CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8699CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE8A9D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd81cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 129, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.125 319.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2a6db',
500: '#bd81cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd81cc; $custom-light: #d2a6db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd81cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 129,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288,
"s": 42.373,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69033,
"c": 0.12507,
"h": 319.4
},
"luminance": 0.30879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD81CC
secondary
#CDE1C8
accent
#B5304B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83