#BD86CE#BD86CE

#BD86CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.118 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD86CE
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 206)
HSL	hsl(286, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(286, 35%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 35%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.61, 33.56, -28.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.61, 44.31, 319.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.97% 0.0881 -0.0792)
OKLCH	oklch(69.97% 0.118 318)
XYZ	xyz(40.6504, 32.3263, 62.4788)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD86CE #97CE86

analogous

#9986CE #BD86CE #CE86BB

triadic

#BD86CE #CEBD86 #86CEBD

tetradic

#BD86CE #CE9986 #97CE86 #86BBCE

square

#BD86CE #CE9986 #97CE86 #86BBCE

split-complementary

#BD86CE #BBCE86 #86CE99

monochromatic

#853F9B #A55ABC #BD86CE #D5B2E0 #EDDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BD86CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#BD86CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD86CE

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD86CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD86CE	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C96D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd86ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.118 318.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aadd',
    500: '#bd86ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd86ce;
$custom-light: #d2aadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd86ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.833,
    "s": 42.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69971,
    "c": 0.11846,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.32325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD86CE

secondary

#D2E3CC

accent

#B53050

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD86CE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →