#BD8BF9#BD8BF9

#BD8BF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.161 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8BF9
RGB	rgb(189, 139, 249)
HSL	hsl(267, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 44.2%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.61, 40.17, -48.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.61, 62.63, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.85% 0.0893 -0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(72.85% 0.161 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.3141, 36.1237, 94.0841)
Luminance	0.3612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8BF9 #C7F98B

analogous

#8B90F9 #BD8BF9 #F48BF9

triadic

#BD8BF9 #F9BD8B #8BF9BD

tetradic

#BD8BF9 #F98B90 #C7F98B #8BF9F4

square

#BD8BF9 #F98B90 #C7F98B #8BF9F4

split-complementary

#BD8BF9 #F9F48B #90F98B

monochromatic

#7B17F3 #9C51F6 #BD8BF9 #DEC5FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#BD8BF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22

#BD8BF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8BF9

8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8BF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8BF9	1.00	2.55	8.22	8.22
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6EA1FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA2F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39EB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8bf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 139, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.161 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aefc',
    500: '#bd8bf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8bf9;
$custom-light: #d3aefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8bf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 90.164,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72853,
    "c": 0.16128,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8BF9

secondary

#E7F6D5

accent

#E6007D

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8BF9

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

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