#BD89CE#BD89CE

#BD89CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.113 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD89CE
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 206)
HSL	hsl(285, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(285, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 33.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 31.90, -27.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 42.37, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% 0.0836 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.113 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.0709, 33.1673, 62.6189)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD89CE #9ACE89

analogous

#9B89CE #BD89CE #CE89BD

triadic

#BD89CE #CEBD89 #89CEBD

tetradic

#BD89CE #CE9B89 #9ACE89 #89BDCE

square

#BD89CE #CE9B89 #9ACE89 #89BDCE

split-complementary

#BD89CE #BDCE89 #89CE9B

monochromatic

#85419C #A55EBC #BD89CE #D5B4E0 #EDDFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#BD89CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#BD89CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD89CE

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD89CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD89CE	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD91A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd89ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.113 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acdd',
    500: '#bd89ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd89ce;
$custom-light: #d2acdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd89ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.217,
    "s": 41.317,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7049,
    "c": 0.11316,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD89CE

secondary

#D4E4CF

accent

#B43151

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD89CE

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

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