#BD85D6#BD85D6

#BD85D6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.129 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85D6
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 214)
HSL	hsl(281, 50%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(281, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.7%, 37.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.71, 35.76, -33.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.71, 48.83, 317.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% 0.0914 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.129 314.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.5095, 32.4498, 67.6821)
Luminance	0.3245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85D6 #9ED685

analogous

#9485D6 #BD85D6 #D685C7

triadic

#BD85D6 #D6BD85 #85D6BD

tetradic

#BD85D6 #D69485 #9ED685 #85C7D6

square

#BD85D6 #D69485 #9ED685 #85C7D6

split-complementary

#BD85D6 #C7D685 #85D694

monochromatic

#8638A8 #A457C7 #BD85D6 #D6B3E5 #EFE1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BD85D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#BD85D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85D6

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85D6	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7897D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC90A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.129 314.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9e3',
    500: '#bd85d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85d6;
$custom-light: #d2a9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.481,
    "s": 49.693,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70155,
    "c": 0.12935,
    "h": 314.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85D6

secondary

#D7E8CF

accent

#BD2856

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85D6

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

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