#BD86EE#BD86EE

#BD86EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.156 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD86EE
RGB	rgb(189, 134, 238)
HSL	hsl(272, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 43.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, 40.41, -44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 60.15, 312.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0945 -0.1241)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.156 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.9409, 34.0425, 85.0757)
Luminance	0.3404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD86EE #B7EE86

analogous

#8986EE #BD86EE #EE86EB

triadic

#BD86EE #EEBD86 #86EEBD

tetradic

#BD86EE #EE8986 #B7EE86 #86EBEE

square

#BD86EE #EE8986 #B7EE86 #86EBEE

split-complementary

#BD86EE #EBEE86 #86EE89

monochromatic

#821FDB #A050E6 #BD86EE #DABCF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BD86EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#BD86EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD86EE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD86EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD86EE	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D9CF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9EEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B697AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd86ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 134, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.156 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aaf4',
    500: '#bd86ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd86ee;
$custom-light: #d3aaf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd86ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.731,
    "s": 75.362,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71469,
    "c": 0.15598,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD86EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80E6D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD86EE

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

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