#BD86C8#BD86C8

#BD86C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.112 H 320.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD86C8
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(290, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 33%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.38, 32.35, -25.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.38, 41.46, 321.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% 0.0865 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.112 320.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.9354, 32.0403, 58.7131)
Luminance	0.3204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD86C8 #91C886

analogous

#9C86C8 #BD86C8 #C886B2

triadic

#BD86C8 #C8BD86 #86C8BD

tetradic

#BD86C8 #C89C86 #91C886 #86B2C8

square

#BD86C8 #C89C86 #91C886 #86B2C8

split-complementary

#BD86C8 #B2C886 #86C89C

monochromatic

#844291 #A65CB5 #BD86C8 #D4B0DB #EBDAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BD86C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#BD86C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD86C8

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD86C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD86C8	1.00	2.83	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E96CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8D9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd86c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.112 320.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aad9',
    500: '#bd86c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd86c8;
$custom-light: #d2aad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd86c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69715,
    "c": 0.11177,
    "h": 320.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD86C8

secondary

#CEE0CA

accent

#B0354A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD86C8

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

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