#BD89DD#BD89DD

#BD89DD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.131 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD89DD
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 221)
HSL	hsl(277, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 38%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, 35.04, -35.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 49.73, 314.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.16% 0.0871 -0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(71.16% 0.131 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.9808, 33.9313, 72.6778)
Luminance	0.3393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD89DD #A9DD89

analogous

#9389DD #BD89DD #DD89D3

triadic

#BD89DD #DDBD89 #89DDBD

tetradic

#BD89DD #DD9389 #A9DD89 #89D3DD

square

#BD89DD #DD9389 #A9DD89 #89D3DD

split-complementary

#BD89DD #D3DD89 #89DD93

monochromatic

#8535B7 #A259CF #BD89DD #D8B9EB #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BD89DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#BD89DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD89DD

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD89DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD89DD	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799BE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869FDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA95A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd89dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.131 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ace8',
    500: '#bd89dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd89dd;
$custom-light: #d2ace8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd89dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.143,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71155,
    "c": 0.13066,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD89DD

secondary

#DEEDD5

accent

#C32360

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FC

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD89DD

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

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