#BD8DF9#BD8DF9

#BD8DF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.158 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8DF9
RGB	rgb(189, 141, 249)
HSL	hsl(267, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 43%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.1%, 43.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.06, 39.07, -47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.06, 61.40, 309.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0866 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.158 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.6063, 36.7082, 94.1815)
Luminance	0.3671 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8DF9 #C9F98D

analogous

#8D93F9 #BD8DF9 #F38DF9

triadic

#BD8DF9 #F9BD8D #8DF9BD

tetradic

#BD8DF9 #F98D93 #C9F98D #8DF9F3

square

#BD8DF9 #F98D93 #C9F98D #8DF9F3

split-complementary

#BD8DF9 #F9F38D #93F98D

monochromatic

#7A19F3 #9B53F6 #BD8DF9 #DFC7FC #EEE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BD8DF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.34

#BD8DF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8DF9

8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8DF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8DF9	1.00	2.52	8.34	8.34
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#71A2FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7CA3F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B39FB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8df9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 141, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.158 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3affb',
    500: '#bd8df9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8df9;
$custom-light: #d3affb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8df9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 90,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73186,
    "c": 0.1581,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8DF9

secondary

#E7F6D5

accent

#E6007F

background

#FDFAFF

surface

#FAF4FF

border

#D3CED7

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8DF9

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

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