#BD8CFA#BD8CFA

#BD8CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.161 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8CFA
RGB	rgb(189, 140, 250)
HSL	hsl(267, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 44%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 39.85, -48.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 62.53, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.07% 0.0881 -0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(73.07% 0.161 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6159, 36.4772, 94.9562)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8CFA #C9FA8C

analogous

#8C92FA #BD8CFA #F48CFA

triadic

#BD8CFA #FABD8C #8CFABD

tetradic

#BD8CFA #FA8C92 #C9FA8C #8CFAF4

square

#BD8CFA #FA8C92 #C9FA8C #8CFAF4

split-complementary

#BD8CFA #FAF48C #92FA8C

monochromatic

#7A17F5 #9B51F7 #BD8CFA #DFC7FD #EEE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#BD8CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#BD8CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8CFA

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8CFA	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6FA2FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7AA3F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 140, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.161 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aefc',
    500: '#bd8cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8cfa;
$custom-light: #d3aefc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.727,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7307,
    "c": 0.16092,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8CFA

secondary

#E7F6D5

accent

#E6007F

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8CFA

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

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