#BD90CD#BD90CD

#BD90CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.100 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD90CD
RGB	rgb(189, 144, 205)
HSL	hsl(284, 38%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(284, 30%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.88, 27.82, -24.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.88, 37.32, 318.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0728 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.1 317)
XYZ	xyz(41.9774, 35.1740, 62.3237)
Luminance	0.3517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD90CD #A0CD90

analogous

#9E90CD #BD90CD #CD90BE

triadic

#BD90CD #CDBD90 #90CDBD

tetradic

#BD90CD #CD9E90 #A0CD90 #90BECD

square

#BD90CD #CD9E90 #A0CD90 #90BECD

split-complementary

#BD90CD #BECD90 #90CD9E

monochromatic

#86469C #A466BA #BD90CD #D6BAE0 #EFE4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#BD90CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#BD90CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD90CD

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD90CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD90CD	1.00	2.61	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD97A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd90cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 144, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.100 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b1dc',
    500: '#bd90cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd90cd;
$custom-light: #d1b1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd90cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.262,
    "s": 37.888,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71686,
    "c": 0.09953,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.35173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD90CD

secondary

#D8E6D3

accent

#B13555

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD90CD

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

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