#BD89E7#BD89E7

#BD89E7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.143 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD89E7
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 231)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 40.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 37.21, -40.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 54.74, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(71.63% 0.0891 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(71.63% 0.143 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.3530, 34.4802, 79.9046)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD89E7 #B3E789

analogous

#8E89E7 #BD89E7 #E789E2

triadic

#BD89E7 #E7BD89 #89E7BD

tetradic

#BD89E7 #E78E89 #B3E789 #89E2E7

square

#BD89E7 #E78E89 #B3E789 #89E2E7

split-complementary

#BD89E7 #E2E789 #89E78E

monochromatic

#832ACC #A156DD #BD89E7 #D9BCF1 #F1E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BD89E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#BD89E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD89E7

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD89E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD89E7	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B897AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd89e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.143 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acef',
    500: '#bd89e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd89e7;
$custom-light: #d2acef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd89e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.191,
    "s": 66.197,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71625,
    "c": 0.14264,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3448
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD89E7

secondary

#E4F1DA

accent

#CE1769

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD89E7

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

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