#BD85EF#BD85EF

#BD85EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.159 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD85EF
RGB	rgb(189, 133, 239)
HSL	hsl(272, 77%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 44.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, 41.17, -45.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 61.28, 312.22°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.096 -0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.159 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9507, 33.8263, 85.8057)
Luminance	0.3383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD85EF #B7EF85

analogous

#8885EF #BD85EF #EF85EC

triadic

#BD85EF #EFBD85 #85EFBD

tetradic

#BD85EF #EF8885 #B7EF85 #85ECEF

square

#BD85EF #EF8885 #B7EF85 #85ECEF

split-complementary

#BD85EF #ECEF85 #85EF88

monochromatic

#821DDD #A04FE8 #BD85EF #DABBF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BD85EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BD85EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD85EF

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD85EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD85EF	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B696AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd85ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 133, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.159 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3a9f4',
    500: '#bd85ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd85ef;
$custom-light: #d3a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd85ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.698,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71356,
    "c": 0.1588,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD85EF

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D90C6D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD85EF

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

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