#BD97BC#BD97BC
#BD97BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.068 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD97BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 151, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 22%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 20%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 0.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, 20.59, -13.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 24.76, 326.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.32% 0.057 -0.0369) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.32% 0.068 327.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1290, 36.5838, 52.4620) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.22
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.74
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.78
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.10
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD97BC #97BD98
analogous
#AB97BD #BD97BC #BD97A9
triadic
#BD97BC #BCBD97 #97BCBD
tetradic
#BD97BC #BDAB97 #97BD98 #97A9BD
square
#BD97BC #BDAB97 #97BD98 #97A9BD
split-complementary
#BD97BC #A9BD97 #97BDAB
monochromatic
#855484 #A572A4 #BD97BC #D5BCD4 #EDE2EC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BD97BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#BD97BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD97BC
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD97BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD97BC | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A0BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09AA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd97bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.068 327.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b5d0',
500: '#bd97bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd97bc; $custom-light: #d1b5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd97bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 151,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 301.579,
"s": 22.353,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72318,
"c": 0.06786,
"h": 327.1
},
"luminance": 0.36583
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD97BC
secondary
#D2DED2
accent
#A14745
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#828082