#BD87DC#BD87DC

#BD87DC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.133 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87DC
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 220)
HSL	hsl(278, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 38.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.42, 35.93, -35.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.42, 50.51, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(70.77% 0.0898 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.77% 0.133 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5663, 33.3148, 71.8843)
Luminance	0.3331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87DC #A6DC87

analogous

#9387DC #BD87DC #DC87D0

triadic

#BD87DC #DCBD87 #87DCBD

tetradic

#BD87DC #DC9387 #A6DC87 #87D0DC

square

#BD87DC #DC9387 #A6DC87 #87D0DC

split-complementary

#BD87DC #D0DC87 #87DC93

monochromatic

#8635B4 #A358CE #BD87DC #D7B6EA #F1E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BD87DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.66

#BD87DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87DC

7.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87DC	1.00	2.74	7.66	7.66
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7799DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849DDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA93A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.133 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abe7',
    500: '#bd87dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87dc;
$custom-light: #d2abe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.118,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70769,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87DC

secondary

#DCECD3

accent

#C2235D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87DC

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

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