#BD90BD#BD90BD

#BD90BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.082 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD90BD
RGB	rgb(189, 144, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 25%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(300, 24%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 24.67, -16.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 29.85, 325.73°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% 0.0681 -0.0452)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.082 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1439, 34.4406, 52.6673)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD90BD #90BD90

analogous

#A690BD #BD90BD #BD90A6

triadic

#BD90BD #BDBD90 #90BDBD

tetradic

#BD90BD #BDA690 #90BD90 #90A6BD

square

#BD90BD #BDA690 #90BD90 #90A6BD

split-complementary

#BD90BD #A6BD90 #90BDA6

monochromatic

#844F84 #A66AA6 #BD90BD #D4B6D4 #EBDDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BD90BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#BD90BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD90BD

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD90BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD90BD	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C094A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd90bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 144, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.082 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1d1',
    500: '#bd90bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd90bd;
$custom-light: #d1b1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd90bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 25.424,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71059,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD90BD

secondary

#CDDCCD

accent

#A44242

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F5F9

border

#D2CFD2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD90BD

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

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