#BD87C8#BD87C8

#BD87C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.110 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87C8
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 200)
HSL	hsl(290, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(290, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 32.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 31.80, -25.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 40.81, 321.19°)
OKLab	oklab(69.89% 0.085 -0.0698)
OKLCH	oklch(69.89% 0.11 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0742, 32.3180, 58.7594)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87C8 #92C887

analogous

#9C87C8 #BD87C8 #C887B2

triadic

#BD87C8 #C8BD87 #87C8BD

tetradic

#BD87C8 #C89C87 #92C887 #87B2C8

square

#BD87C8 #C89C87 #92C887 #87B2C8

split-complementary

#BD87C8 #B2C887 #87C89C

monochromatic

#844392 #A65DB5 #BD87C8 #D4B1DB #EBDBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#BD87C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#BD87C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87C8

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87C8	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)

#8096CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9CC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.110 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1aad9',
    500: '#bd87c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87c8;
$custom-light: #d1aad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.846,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69889,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87C8

secondary

#CEE0CB

accent

#B0354A

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87C8

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

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