#BD86BF#BD86BF

#BD86BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.102 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD86BF
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 29.8%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, 30.59, -21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 37.33, 325.05°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0841 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.102 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9144, 31.6319, 53.3358)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD86BF #88BF86

analogous

#A086BF #BD86BF #BF86A4

triadic

#BD86BF #BFBD86 #86BFBD

tetradic

#BD86BF #BFA086 #88BF86 #86A4BF

square

#BD86BF #BFA086 #88BF86 #86A4BF

split-complementary

#BD86BF #A4BF86 #86BFA0

monochromatic

#824685 #A75EAA #BD86BF #D3AED4 #E9D6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#BD86BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#BD86BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD86BF

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD86BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD86BF	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8294C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9BBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd86bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.102 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad2',
    500: '#bd86bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd86bf;
$custom-light: #d1aad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd86bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.895,
    "s": 30.811,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69346,
    "c": 0.10213,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD86BF

secondary

#C7DAC6

accent

#AA3C40

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD86BF

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

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