#BD88DD#BD88DD

#BD88DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.132 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD88DD
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 38.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.68, 35.59, -35.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.68, 50.37, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.99% 0.0885 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(70.99% 0.132 312)
XYZ	xyz(42.8393, 33.6483, 72.6306)
Luminance	0.3365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD88DD #A8DD88

analogous

#9388DD #BD88DD #DD88D2

triadic

#BD88DD #DDBD88 #88DDBD

tetradic

#BD88DD #DD9388 #A8DD88 #88D2DD

square

#BD88DD #DD9388 #A8DD88 #88D2DD

split-complementary

#BD88DD #D2DD88 #88DD93

monochromatic

#8534B6 #A358CF #BD88DD #D7B8EB #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#BD88DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#BD88DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD88DD

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD88DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD88DD	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)

#789AE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA94A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd88dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.132 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abe8',
    500: '#bd88dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd88dd;
$custom-light: #d2abe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd88dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.412,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70985,
    "c": 0.13237,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.33648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD88DD

secondary

#DDECD4

accent

#C3225F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD88DD

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

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