#BD8FBF#BD8FBF

#BD8FBF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.086 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8FBF
RGB	rgb(189, 143, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(298, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 25.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, 25.60, -18.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 31.40, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(70.95% 0.0703 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(70.95% 0.086 325.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.2117, 34.2264, 53.7682)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8FBF #91BF8F

analogous

#A58FBF #BD8FBF #BF8FA9

triadic

#BD8FBF #BFBD8F #8FBFBD

tetradic

#BD8FBF #BFA58F #91BF8F #8FA9BF

square

#BD8FBF #BFA58F #91BF8F #8FA9BF

split-complementary

#BD8FBF #A9BF8F #8FBFA5

monochromatic

#844D87 #A668A9 #BD8FBF #D4B6D5 #EBDDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BD8FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BD8FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8FBF

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8FBF	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9BC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C093A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.086 325.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b0d2',
    500: '#bd8fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8fbf;
$custom-light: #d1b0d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.5,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70952,
    "c": 0.0857,
    "h": 325.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8FBF

secondary

#CEDDCD

accent

#A64044

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8FBF

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

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