#BD87E7#BD87E7

#BD87E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.146 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD87E7
RGB	rgb(189, 135, 231)
HSL	hsl(274, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(274, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 41.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, 38.31, -40.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 56.00, 313.16°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% 0.0919 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.146 309)
XYZ	xyz(44.0713, 33.9168, 79.8107)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD87E7 #B1E787

analogous

#8D87E7 #BD87E7 #E787E1

triadic

#BD87E7 #E7BD87 #87E7BD

tetradic

#BD87E7 #E78D87 #B1E787 #87E1E7

square

#BD87E7 #E78D87 #B1E787 #87E1E7

split-complementary

#BD87E7 #E1E787 #87E78D

monochromatic

#8429CB #A154DD #BD87E7 #D9BAF1 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BD87E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BD87E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD87E7

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD87E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD87E7	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729BEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9EE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B896AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd87e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 135, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.146 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abef',
    500: '#bd87e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd87e7;
$custom-light: #d2abef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd87e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7129,
    "c": 0.14596,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.33916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD87E7

secondary

#E3F1D9

accent

#CF1767

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD87E7

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

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