#BD96CD#BD96CD

#BD96CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.089 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD96CD
RGB	rgb(189, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(283, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(283, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, 24.49, -22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 33.39, 317.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0638 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.089 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.9104, 37.0400, 62.6347)
Luminance	0.3704 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD96CD #A6CD96

analogous

#A296CD #BD96CD #CD96C2

triadic

#BD96CD #CDBD96 #96CDBD

tetradic

#BD96CD #CDA296 #A6CD96 #96C2CD

square

#BD96CD #CDA296 #A6CD96 #96C2CD

split-complementary

#BD96CD #C2CD96 #96CDA2

monochromatic

#864B9E #A36DB9 #BD96CD #D7BFE1 #F1E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BD96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#BD96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD96CD

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD96CD	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.089 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5dc',
    500: '#bd96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd96cd;
$custom-light: #d1b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.545,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72775,
    "c": 0.08881,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD96CD

secondary

#DCE7D8

accent

#AE375A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD96CD

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →