#BD87CC#BD87CC

#BD87CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.114 H 318.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87CC
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 204)
HSL	hsl(287, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(287, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, 32.60, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 42.71, 319.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.06% 0.0861 -0.0754)
OKLCH	oklch(70.06% 0.114 318.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5478, 32.5074, 61.2536)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87CC #96CC87

analogous

#9B87CC #BD87CC #CC87B9

triadic

#BD87CC #CCBD87 #87CCBD

tetradic

#BD87CC #CC9B87 #96CC87 #87B9CC

square

#BD87CC #CC9B87 #96CC87 #87B9CC

split-complementary

#BD87CC #B9CC87 #87CC9B

monochromatic

#854198 #A55CBA #BD87CC #D5B2DE #ECDDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#BD87CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#BD87CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87CC

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87CC	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE8FA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.114 318.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aadb',
    500: '#bd87cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87cc;
$custom-light: #d2aadb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.957,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70058,
    "c": 0.11444,
    "h": 318.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87CC

secondary

#D1E3CC

accent

#B3324E

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87CC

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

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