#BD87E2#BD87E2

#BD87E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.140 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87E2
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 226)
HSL	hsl(276, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 40.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.67, 37.22, -38.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.67, 53.50, 314.08°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% 0.091 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.14 310.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3752, 33.6384, 76.1446)
Luminance	0.3364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87E2 #ACE287

analogous

#8F87E2 #BD87E2 #E287DA

triadic

#BD87E2 #E2BD87 #87E2BD

tetradic

#BD87E2 #E28F87 #ACE287 #87DAE2

square

#BD87E2 #E28F87 #ACE287 #87DAE2

split-complementary

#BD87E2 #DAE287 #87E28F

monochromatic

#852EC0 #A256D6 #BD87E2 #D8B8EE #F1E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BD87E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BD87E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87E2

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87E2	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B994AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.140 310.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abeb',
    500: '#bd87e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87e2;
$custom-light: #d2abeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.604,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7105,
    "c": 0.14,
    "h": 310.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87E2

secondary

#E0EFD6

accent

#C91D63

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87E2

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

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