#BD8FDC#BD8FDC

#BD8FDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.119 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD8FDC
RGB	rgb(189, 143, 220)
HSL	hsl(276, 52%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(276, 35%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 35%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 31.51, -32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 45.39, 313.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% 0.0782 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.119 311)
XYZ	xyz(43.7247, 35.6317, 72.2704)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD8FDC #AEDC8F

analogous

#968FDC #BD8FDC #DC8FD4

triadic

#BD8FDC #DCBD8F #8FDCBD

tetradic

#BD8FDC #DC968F #AEDC8F #8FD4DC

square

#BD8FDC #DC968F #AEDC8F #8FD4DC

split-complementary

#BD8FDC #D4DC8F #8FDC96

monochromatic

#8539B7 #A260CD #BD8FDC #D8BEEB #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#BD8FDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#BD8FDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD8FDC

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD8FDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD8FDC	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA9AAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd8fdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 143, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.119 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b0e7',
    500: '#bd8fdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd8fdc;
$custom-light: #d2b0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd8fdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.844,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72149,
    "c": 0.11916,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.35631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD8FDC

secondary

#E1EED9

accent

#C02664

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F5FC

border

#D2CFD5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD8FDC

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

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