#BD88EE#BD88EE

#BD88EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.153 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD88EE
RGB	rgb(189, 136, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(271, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 42.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.44, 39.31, -43.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.44, 58.91, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.8% 0.0917 -0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.8% 0.153 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2200, 34.6006, 85.1687)
Luminance	0.3460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD88EE #B9EE88

analogous

#8A88EE #BD88EE #EE88EC

triadic

#BD88EE #EEBD88 #88EEBD

tetradic

#BD88EE #EE8A88 #B9EE88 #88ECEE

square

#BD88EE #EE8A88 #B9EE88 #88ECEE

split-complementary

#BD88EE #ECEE88 #88EE8A

monochromatic

#811FDC #9F52E6 #BD88EE #DBBEF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BD88EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BD88EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD88EE

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD88EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD88EE	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#709DF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9FEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B698B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd88ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 136, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.153 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3abf4',
    500: '#bd88ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd88ee;
$custom-light: #d3abf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd88ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.176,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.718,
    "c": 0.15273,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD88EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D70E6F

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD88EE

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

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