#BD90E2#BD90E2

#BD90E2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BD90E2
RGBrgb(189, 144, 226)
HSLhsl(273, 59%, 73%)
HSVhsv(273, 36%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(16.4%, 36.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.72, 32.25, -35.25)
CIE-LCHlch(66.72, 47.78, 312.46°)
OKLaboklab(72.59% 0.0781 -0.0973)
OKLCHoklch(72.59% 0.125 308.7)
XYZxyz(44.6844, 36.2568, 76.5810)
Luminance0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BD90E2 #B5E290
analogous
#9490E2 #BD90E2 #E290DE
triadic
#BD90E2 #E2BD90 #90E2BD
tetradic
#BD90E2 #E29490 #B5E290 #90DEE2
square
#BD90E2 #E29490 #B5E290 #90DEE2
split-complementary
#BD90E2 #DEE290 #90E294
monochromatic
#8333C4 #A05FD5 #BD90E2 #DAC1EF #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55
#BD90E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25
#BD90E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD90E2
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BD90E2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BD90E21.002.558.258.25
#FFFFFF2.551.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2521.001.001.00
##0000008.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A0E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA3E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89CAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bd90e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 144, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 308.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b1eb',
    500: '#bd90e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bd90e2;
$custom-light: #d2b1eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bd90e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.927,
    "s": 58.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72593,
    "c": 0.12479,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BD90E2
secondary
#E4F0DB
accent
#C61F6B
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF5FD
border
#D3CFD5
text
#141016
muted
#837F84

Preview Lab

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#BD90E2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva