#BD8EFF#BD8EFF

#BD8EFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.164 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD8EFF
RGBrgb(189, 142, 255)
HSLhsl(265, 100%, 78%)
HSVhsv(265, 44%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(25.9%, 44.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LABlab(67.56, 39.92, -49.83)
CIE-LCHlch(67.56, 63.85, 308.70°)
OKLaboklab(73.66% 0.0862 -0.1395)
OKLCHoklch(73.66% 0.164 301.7)
XYZxyz(48.7052, 37.3847, 99.2384)
Luminance0.3739 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD8EFF #D0FF8E
analogous
#8E97FF #BD8EFF #F68EFF
triadic
#BD8EFF #FFBD8E #8EFFBD
tetradic
#BD8EFF #FF8E97 #D0FF8E #8EFFF6
square
#BD8EFF #FF8E97 #D0FF8E #8EFFF6
split-complementary
#BD8EFF #FFF68E #97FF8E
monochromatic
#7614FF #9951FF #BD8EFF #E1CBFF #EDE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48
#BD8EFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48
#BD8EFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8EFF
8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD8EFF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD8EFF1.002.488.488.48
#FFFFFF2.481.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4821.001.001.00
##0000008.4821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6EA4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#79A4FC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B1A2BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd8eff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 142, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.164 301.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b0ff',
    500: '#bd8eff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd8eff;
$custom-light: #d3b0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd8eff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.956,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7366,
    "c": 0.16394,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD8EFF
secondary
#E9F7D4
accent
#E60086
background
#FDFAFF
surface
#FAF5FF
border
#D3CFD7
text
#141018
muted
#837F86

Preview Lab

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#BD8EFF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva