#BD85CB#BD85CB

#BD85CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.117 H 319.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85CB
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 203)
HSL	hsl(288, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(288, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 34.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, 33.51, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 43.53, 320.33°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.0888 -0.076)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.117 319.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1519, 31.9068, 60.5319)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85CB #93CB85

analogous

#9A85CB #BD85CB #CB85B6

triadic

#BD85CB #CBBD85 #85CBBD

tetradic

#BD85CB #CB9A85 #93CB85 #85B6CB

square

#BD85CB #CB9A85 #93CB85 #85B6CB

split-complementary

#BD85CB #B6CB85 #85CB9A

monochromatic

#854096 #A65AB9 #BD85CB #D4B0DD #EBDBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BD85CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#BD85CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85CB

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85CB	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C95CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.117 319.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9db',
    500: '#bd85cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85cb;
$custom-light: #d2a9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 40.23,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6967,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 319.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85CB

secondary

#CFE1CA

accent

#B3324C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85CB

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

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