#BD93CD#BD93CD
#BD93CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.094 H 316.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD93CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 147, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 37%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 28.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.59, 26.16, -23.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.59, 35.36, 317.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% 0.0683 -0.0648) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.094 316.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4378, 36.0948, 62.4772) |
| Luminance | 0.3609 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.92
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.58
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.30
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.38
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.46
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD93CD #A3CD93
analogous
#A093CD #BD93CD #CD93C0
triadic
#BD93CD #CDBD93 #93CDBD
tetradic
#BD93CD #CDA093 #A3CD93 #93C0CD
square
#BD93CD #CDA093 #A3CD93 #93C0CD
split-complementary
#BD93CD #C0CD93 #93CDA0
monochromatic
#86499D #A369BA #BD93CD #D7BDE0 #F0E7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#BD93CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.22
#BD93CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD93CD
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD93CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD93CD | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.22 | 8.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9AA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd93cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 147, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.094 316.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b3dc',
500: '#bd93cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd93cd; $custom-light: #d1b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd93cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 147,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.448,
"s": 36.709,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72228,
"c": 0.09418,
"h": 316.5
},
"luminance": 0.36094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD93CD
secondary
#DAE6D5
accent
#B03657
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083