#BD85DE#BD85DE

#BD85DE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.139 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85DE
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 222)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 40%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 40.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.05, 37.45, -37.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.05, 52.77, 315.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% 0.093 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.139 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.5564, 32.8686, 73.1955)
Luminance	0.3287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85DE #A6DE85

analogous

#9185DE #BD85DE #DE85D2

triadic

#BD85DE #DEBD85 #85DEBD

tetradic

#BD85DE #DE9185 #A6DE85 #85D2DE

square

#BD85DE #DE9185 #A6DE85 #85D2DE

split-complementary

#BD85DE #D2DE85 #85DE91

monochromatic

#8632B7 #A355D1 #BD85DE #D7B5EB #F1E5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#BD85DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BD85DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85DE

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85DE	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7498E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA92A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.139 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9e8',
    500: '#bd85de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85de;
$custom-light: #d2a9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.753,
    "s": 57.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70525,
    "c": 0.13865,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85DE

secondary

#DCECD3

accent

#C5215D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85DE

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

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