#BD87BD#BD87BD

#BD87BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.098 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87BD
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 29.66, -20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 35.78, 325.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.44% 0.082 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(69.44% 0.098 326.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.8347, 31.8222, 52.2309)
Luminance	0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87BD #87BD87

analogous

#A287BD #BD87BD #BD87A2

triadic

#BD87BD #BDBD87 #87BDBD

tetradic

#BD87BD #BDA287 #87BD87 #87A2BD

square

#BD87BD #BDA287 #87BD87 #87A2BD

split-complementary

#BD87BD #A2BD87 #87BDA2

monochromatic

#824882 #A760A7 #BD87BD #D3AED3 #E8D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#BD87BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#BD87BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87BD

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87BD	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C08C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.098 326.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad1',
    500: '#bd87bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87bd;
$custom-light: #d1aad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69443,
    "c": 0.09824,
    "h": 326.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87BD

secondary

#C6D9C6

accent

#A83E3E

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87BD

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

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