#BD8EED#BD8EED

#BD8EED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.142 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8EED
RGB	rgb(189, 142, 237)
HSL	hsl(270, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 40.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 35.79, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 54.64, 310.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.76% 0.0832 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(72.76% 0.142 306)
XYZ	xyz(45.9423, 36.2795, 84.6867)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8EED #BEED8E

analogous

#8E8FED #BD8EED #EC8EED

triadic

#BD8EED #EDBD8E #8EEDBD

tetradic

#BD8EED #ED8E8F #BEED8E #8EEDEC

square

#BD8EED #ED8E8F #BEED8E #8EEDEC

split-complementary

#BD8EED #EDEC8E #8FED8E

monochromatic

#7F24DC #9E59E5 #BD8EED #DCC3F5 #F0E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#BD8EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#BD8EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8EED

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8EED	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)

#78A1F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B69DB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.142 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2aff3',
    500: '#bd8eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8eed;
$custom-light: #d2aff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.684,
    "s": 72.519,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72762,
    "c": 0.14168,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.36279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8EED

secondary

#E6F2D9

accent

#D51174

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8EED

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

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