#BD86CB#BD86CB

#BD86CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.115 H 319.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD86CB
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 203)
HSL	hsl(288, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(288, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 34%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.49, 32.95, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.49, 42.88, 320.22°)
OKLab	oklab(69.84% 0.0873 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(69.84% 0.115 319.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2894, 32.1819, 60.5777)
Luminance	0.3218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD86CB #94CB86

analogous

#9A86CB #BD86CB #CB86B6

triadic

#BD86CB #CBBD86 #86CBBD

tetradic

#BD86CB #CB9A86 #94CB86 #86B6CB

square

#BD86CB #CB9A86 #94CB86 #86B6CB

split-complementary

#BD86CB #B6CB86 #86CB9A

monochromatic

#854196 #A65BB9 #BD86CB #D4B1DD #ECDCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BD86CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#BD86CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD86CB

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD86CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD86CB	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D96CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd86cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.115 319.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aadb',
    500: '#bd86cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd86cb;
$custom-light: #d2aadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd86cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.826,
    "s": 39.884,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69842,
    "c": 0.1151,
    "h": 319.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD86CB

secondary

#D0E2CB

accent

#B3334D

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD86CB

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

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