#BD8BF7#BD8BF7

#BD8BF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.159 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8BF7
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 247)
HSL	hsl(268, 87%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(268, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 43.7%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.52, 39.71, -47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.52, 61.61, 310.13°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.089 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.159 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.0038, 35.9996, 92.4500)
Luminance	0.3600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8BF7 #C5F78B

analogous

#8B8FF7 #BD8BF7 #F38BF7

triadic

#BD8BF7 #F7BD8B #8BF7BD

tetradic

#BD8BF7 #F78B8F #C5F78B #8BF7F3

square

#BD8BF7 #F78B8F #C5F78B #8BF7F3

split-complementary

#BD8BF7 #F7F38B #8FF78B

monochromatic

#7C18EF #9C52F3 #BD8BF7 #DEC4FB #EFE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BD8BF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#BD8BF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8BF7

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8BF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8BF7	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6FA0FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7BA2F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39DB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8bf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.159 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aefa',
    500: '#bd8bf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8bf7;
$custom-light: #d3aefa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8bf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.778,
    "s": 87.097,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72751,
    "c": 0.15883,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8BF7

secondary

#E7F5D6

accent

#E4027B

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8BF7

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

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