#BD85E4#BD85E4

#BD85E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.146 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85E4
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 228)
HSL	hsl(275, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 42%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 41.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.32, 38.74, -40.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.32, 55.76, 314.02°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0942 -0.1112)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.146 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.3748, 33.1960, 77.5062)
Luminance	0.3320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85E4 #ACE485

analogous

#8D85E4 #BD85E4 #E485DC

triadic

#BD85E4 #E4BD85 #85E4BD

tetradic

#BD85E4 #E48D85 #ACE485 #85DCE4

square

#BD85E4 #E48D85 #ACE485 #85DCE4

split-complementary

#BD85E4 #DCE485 #85E48D

monochromatic

#852BC3 #A253D9 #BD85E4 #D8B7EF #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BD85E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#BD85E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85E4

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85E4	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7199E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9DE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B893AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.146 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9ed',
    500: '#bd85e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85e4;
$custom-light: #d2a9ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.368,
    "s": 63.758,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70811,
    "c": 0.14573,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85E4

secondary

#E0EFD6

accent

#CC1A63

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85E4

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

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