#BD8DF2#BD8DF2

#BD8DF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.149 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8DF2
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 242)
HSL	hsl(269, 80%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 42%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.9%, 41.7%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 37.47, -44.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 57.82, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.84% 0.0855 -0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(72.84% 0.149 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5348, 36.2796, 88.5383)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8DF2 #C2F28D

analogous

#8D8FF2 #BD8DF2 #F08DF2

triadic

#BD8DF2 #F2BD8D #8DF2BD

tetradic

#BD8DF2 #F28D8F #C2F28D #8DF2F0

square

#BD8DF2 #F28D8F #C2F28D #8DF2F0

split-complementary

#BD8DF2 #F2F08D #8FF28D

monochromatic

#7D1FE5 #9D56EC #BD8DF2 #DDC4F8 #EFE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BD8DF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BD8DF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8DF2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8DF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8DF2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A1F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA2EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B59DB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8df2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.149 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aff7',
    500: '#bd8df2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8df2;
$custom-light: #d2aff7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8df2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.515,
    "s": 79.528,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72836,
    "c": 0.14948,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8DF2

secondary

#E6F4D7

accent

#DC0A78

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FE

border

#D3CED6

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8DF2

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

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