#BD8FCD#BD8FCD

#BD8FCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.101 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8FCD
RGB	rgb(189, 143, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(285, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 30.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.65, 28.38, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.65, 37.98, 318.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% 0.0743 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.101 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.8266, 34.8724, 62.2734)
Luminance	0.3487 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8FCD #9FCD8F

analogous

#9E8FCD #BD8FCD #CD8FBE

triadic

#BD8FCD #CDBD8F #8FCDBD

tetradic

#BD8FCD #CD9E8F #9FCD8F #8FBECD

square

#BD8FCD #CD9E8F #9FCD8F #8FBECD

split-complementary

#BD8FCD #BECD8F #8FCD9E

monochromatic

#86469C #A465BA #BD8FCD #D6B9E0 #EFE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#BD8FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#BD8FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8FCD

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8FCD	1.00	2.63	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD96A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.101 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b0dc',
    500: '#bd8fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8fcd;
$custom-light: #d1b0dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 38.272,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71507,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8FCD

secondary

#D7E5D2

accent

#B13455

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8FCD

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

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