#BD96CE#BD96CE

#BD96CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.090 H 315.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD96CE
RGB	rgb(189, 150, 206)
HSL	hsl(282, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(282, 27%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 27.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 24.69, -23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 33.88, 316.78°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0641 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.09 315.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.0315, 37.0884, 63.2725)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD96CE #A7CE96

analogous

#A196CE #BD96CE #CE96C3

triadic

#BD96CE #CEBD96 #96CEBD

tetradic

#BD96CE #CEA196 #A7CE96 #96C3CE

square

#BD96CE #CEA196 #A7CE96 #96C3CE

split-complementary

#BD96CE #C3CE96 #96CEA1

monochromatic

#854A9F #A36CBB #BD96CE #D7C0E1 #F1E9F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BD96CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#BD96CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD96CE

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD96CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD96CE	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd96ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 150, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.090 315.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5dd',
    500: '#bd96ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd96ce;
$custom-light: #d1b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd96ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.786,
    "s": 36.364,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.09,
    "h": 315.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD96CE

secondary

#DDE8D8

accent

#AF365B

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD96CE

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

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