#BD88CD#BD88CD

#BD88CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.114 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD88CD
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(286, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(286, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, 32.25, -27.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 42.54, 319.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.27% 0.0848 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(70.27% 0.114 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.8083, 32.8359, 61.9340)
Luminance	0.3283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD88CD #98CD88

analogous

#9B88CD #BD88CD #CD88BB

triadic

#BD88CD #CDBD88 #88CDBD

tetradic

#BD88CD #CD9B88 #98CD88 #88BBCD

square

#BD88CD #CD9B88 #98CD88 #88BBCD

split-complementary

#BD88CD #BBCD88 #88CD9B

monochromatic

#85419A #A55DBB #BD88CD #D5B3DF #EDDEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#BD88CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#BD88CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD88CD

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD88CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD88CD	1.00	2.78	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F98D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD90A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd88cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.114 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abdc',
    500: '#bd88cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd88cd;
$custom-light: #d2abdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd88cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.087,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70274,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD88CD

secondary

#D2E3CD

accent

#B43250

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD88CD

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

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