#BD81EE#BD81EE

#BD81EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.164 H 308.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD81EE
RGB	rgb(189, 129, 238)
HSL	hsl(273, 76%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 46%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 45.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.91, 43.12, -46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.91, 63.25, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% 0.1013 -0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.164 308.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2661, 32.6929, 84.8507)
Luminance	0.3269 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD81EE #B2EE81

analogous

#8781EE #BD81EE #EE81E8

triadic

#BD81EE #EEBD81 #81EEBD

tetradic

#BD81EE #EE8781 #B2EE81 #81E8EE

square

#BD81EE #EE8781 #B2EE81 #81E8EE

split-complementary

#BD81EE #E8EE81 #81EE87

monochromatic

#841DD8 #A14BE7 #BD81EE #D9B7F5 #F1E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BD81EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#BD81EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD81EE

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD81EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD81EE	1.00	2.79	7.54	7.54
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6698F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B693AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd81ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 129, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.164 308.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a7f4',
    500: '#bd81ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd81ee;
$custom-light: #d3a7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd81ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.028,
    "s": 76.224,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70657,
    "c": 0.16408,
    "h": 308.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD81EE

secondary

#E4F3D8

accent

#D80D68

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#140F17

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD81EE

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

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