#BD85D7#BD85D7

#BD85D7 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.131 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85D7
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 215)
HSL	hsl(281, 51%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(281, 38%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 38.1%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.75, 35.97, -33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.75, 49.32, 316.83°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% 0.0916 -0.093)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.131 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.6376, 32.5011, 68.3567)
Luminance	0.3250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85D7 #9FD785

analogous

#9485D7 #BD85D7 #D785C8

triadic

#BD85D7 #D7BD85 #85D7BD

tetradic

#BD85D7 #D79485 #9FD785 #85C8D7

square

#BD85D7 #D79485 #9FD785 #85C8D7

split-complementary

#BD85D7 #C8D785 #85D794

monochromatic

#8638AA #A457C8 #BD85D7 #D6B3E6 #EFE1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BD85D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BD85D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85D7

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85D7	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7797DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB90A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.131 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9e3',
    500: '#bd85d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85d7;
$custom-light: #d2a9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.976,
    "s": 50.617,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70201,
    "c": 0.13051,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85D7

secondary

#D7E8CF

accent

#BE2857

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85D7

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

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