#BD97BD#BD97BD

#BD97BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.069 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97BD
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 22%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 20%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.00, 20.78, -14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.00, 25.20, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0573 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.069 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.2371, 36.6271, 53.0317)
Luminance	0.3663 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97BD #97BD97

analogous

#AA97BD #BD97BD #BD97AA

triadic

#BD97BD #BDBD97 #97BDBD

tetradic

#BD97BD #BDAA97 #97BD97 #97AABD

square

#BD97BD #BDAA97 #97BD97 #97AABD

split-complementary

#BD97BD #AABD97 #97BDAA

monochromatic

#855485 #A572A5 #BD97BD #D5BCD5 #EDE2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BD97BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BD97BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97BD

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97BD	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA5BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09AA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.069 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b5d1',
    500: '#bd97bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97bd;
$custom-light: #d1b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 22.353,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72354,
    "c": 0.06892,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97BD

secondary

#D2DED2

accent

#A14545

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97BD

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

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