#BD89EE#BD89EE

#BD89EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.151 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD89EE
RGB	rgb(189, 137, 238)
HSL	hsl(271, 75%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 42.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, 38.76, -43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 58.28, 311.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0903 -0.1211)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.151 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3615, 34.8836, 85.2159)
Luminance	0.3488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD89EE #BAEE89

analogous

#8A89EE #BD89EE #EE89EC

triadic

#BD89EE #EEBD89 #89EEBD

tetradic

#BD89EE #EE8A89 #BAEE89 #89ECEE

square

#BD89EE #EE8A89 #BAEE89 #89ECEE

split-complementary

#BD89EE #ECEE89 #89EE8A

monochromatic

#8120DD #9F54E6 #BD89EE #DBBEF6 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BD89EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#BD89EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD89EE

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD89EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD89EE	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#719EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B699B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd89ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 137, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.151 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2acf4',
    500: '#bd89ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd89ee;
$custom-light: #d2acf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd89ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.891,
    "s": 74.815,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71966,
    "c": 0.1511,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD89EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D70F70

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD89EE

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

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