#BD85B7#BD85B7

#BD85B7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.096 H 330.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85B7
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 183)
HSL	hsl(306, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(306, 30%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 3.2%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.52, 29.64, -17.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.52, 34.50, 329.22°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0833 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.096 330.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.9204, 31.0142, 48.7794)
Luminance	0.3101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85B7 #85BD8B

analogous

#A785BD #BD85B7 #BD859B

triadic

#BD85B7 #B7BD85 #85B7BD

tetradic

#BD85B7 #BDA785 #85BD8B #859BBD

square

#BD85B7 #BDA785 #85BD8B #859BBD

split-complementary

#BD85B7 #9BBD85 #85BDA7

monochromatic

#82467B #A85DA0 #BD85B7 #D2ADCE #E8D4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BD85B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#BD85B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85B7

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85B7	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8393B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C18997

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.096 330.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9cc',
    500: '#bd85b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85b7;
$custom-light: #d1a9cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.429,
    "s": 29.787,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68857,
    "c": 0.09591,
    "h": 330.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85B7

secondary

#C5D9C7

accent

#A8493D

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F8

border

#D2CED1

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85B7

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

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