#BD8BEC#BD8BEC

#BD8BEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.145 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8BEC
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 236)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 41.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, 37.22, -41.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 56.02, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% 0.0872 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.145 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3562, 35.3406, 83.7726)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8BEC #BAEC8B

analogous

#8C8BEC #BD8BEC #EC8BEA

triadic

#BD8BEC #ECBD8B #8BECBD

tetradic

#BD8BEC #EC8C8B #BAEC8B #8BEAEC

square

#BD8BEC #EC8C8B #BAEC8B #8BEAEC

split-complementary

#BD8BEC #EAEC8B #8BEC8C

monochromatic

#8124D9 #9F56E3 #BD8BEC #DBC0F5 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BD8BEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#BD8BEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8BEC

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8BEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8BEC	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759FF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8bec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.145 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2adf2',
    500: '#bd8bec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8bec;
$custom-light: #d2adf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8bec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.928,
    "s": 71.852,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72204,
    "c": 0.14539,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8BEC

secondary

#E5F2D9

accent

#D41270

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8BEC

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

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