#BD88E8#BD88E8

#BD88E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.145 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD88E8
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 232)
HSL	hsl(273, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.5%, 41.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, 37.98, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 55.88, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0907 -0.1138)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.146 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.3532, 34.2538, 80.6034)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD88E8 #B3E888

analogous

#8D88E8 #BD88E8 #E888E3

triadic

#BD88E8 #E8BD88 #88E8BD

tetradic

#BD88E8 #E88D88 #B3E888 #88E3E8

square

#BD88E8 #E88D88 #B3E888 #88E3E8

split-complementary

#BD88E8 #E3E888 #88E88D

monochromatic

#8328CE #A155DE #BD88E8 #D9BBF2 #F1E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#BD88E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BD88E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD88E8

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD88E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD88E8	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#739CEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809FE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B797AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd88e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.145 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2abef',
    500: '#bd88e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd88e8;
$custom-light: #d2abef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd88e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.125,
    "s": 67.606,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71505,
    "c": 0.1455,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD88E8

secondary

#E4F2D9

accent

#D01669

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD88E8

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

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