#BD94CD#BD94CD
#BD94CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.092 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD94CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 148, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 36%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 27.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.83, 25.60, -23.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.83, 34.70, 317.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% 0.0668 -0.0638) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.092 316.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5940, 36.4072, 62.5292) |
| Luminance | 0.3641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.09
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.45
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.03
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.32
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.45
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD94CD #A4CD94
analogous
#A194CD #BD94CD #CD94C1
triadic
#BD94CD #CDBD94 #94CDBD
tetradic
#BD94CD #CDA194 #A4CD94 #94C1CD
square
#BD94CD #CDA194 #A4CD94 #94C1CD
split-complementary
#BD94CD #C1CD94 #94CDA1
monochromatic
#86499D #A36ABA #BD94CD #D7BEE0 #F0E7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#BD94CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#BD94CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD94CD
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD94CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD94CD | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A4CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BD9BA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd94cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 148, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.092 316.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b3dc',
500: '#bd94cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd94cd; $custom-light: #d1b3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd94cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 148,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.158,
"s": 36.306,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72409,
"c": 0.09238,
"h": 316.3
},
"luminance": 0.36406
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD94CD
secondary
#DBE7D6
accent
#AF3658
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083