#BD85E7#BD85E7

#BD85E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.149 H 309.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85E7
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 231)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(274, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 42.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.45, 39.40, -41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.45, 57.26, 313.48°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0947 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.149 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7949, 33.3640, 79.7186)
Luminance	0.3336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85E7 #AFE785

analogous

#8C85E7 #BD85E7 #E785E0

triadic

#BD85E7 #E7BD85 #85E7BD

tetradic

#BD85E7 #E78C85 #AFE785 #85E0E7

square

#BD85E7 #E78C85 #AFE785 #85E0E7

split-complementary

#BD85E7 #E0E785 #85E78C

monochromatic

#8428CA #A152DD #BD85E7 #D9B8F1 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BD85E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#BD85E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85E7

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85E7	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709AEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B894AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.149 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2a9ef',
    500: '#bd85e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85e7;
$custom-light: #d2a9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70957,
    "c": 0.14928,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85E7

secondary

#E2F1D7

accent

#CF1666

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85E7

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

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