#BD8BBF#BD8BBF

#BD8BBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.093 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8BBF
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(298, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.20, 27.83, -19.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.20, 34.05, 324.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% 0.0764 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.093 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.6219, 33.0468, 53.5716)
Luminance	0.3305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8BBF #8DBF8B

analogous

#A38BBF #BD8BBF #BF8BA7

triadic

#BD8BBF #BFBD8B #8BBFBD

tetradic

#BD8BBF #BFA38B #8DBF8B #8BA7BF

square

#BD8BBF #BFA38B #8DBF8B #8BA7BF

split-complementary

#BD8BBF #A7BF8B #8BBFA3

monochromatic

#834A86 #A764A9 #BD8BBF #D3B2D5 #EADAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BD8BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BD8BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8BBF

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8BBF	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8798C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#939EBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0909D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.093 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1add2',
    500: '#bd8bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8bbf;
$custom-light: #d1add2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70231,
    "c": 0.09302,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8BBF

secondary

#CBDCCA

accent

#A83E42

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8BBF

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

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