#BD97C2#BD97C2
#BD97C2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.074 H 322.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD97C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 151, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 26%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 22%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.6%, 22.2%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, 21.74, -16.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 27.47, 322.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.0589 -0.0453) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.074 322.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7892, 36.8480, 55.9394) |
| Luminance | 0.3685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.41
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 6.13
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.45
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.72
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD97C2 #9CC297
analogous
#A797C2 #BD97C2 #C297B2
triadic
#BD97C2 #C2BD97 #97C2BD
tetradic
#BD97C2 #C2A797 #9CC297 #97B2C2
square
#BD97C2 #C2A797 #9CC297 #97B2C2
split-complementary
#BD97C2 #B2C297 #97C2A7
monochromatic
#86528C #A570AB #BD97C2 #D5BED9 #EEE4EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#BD97C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#BD97C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD97C2
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD97C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD97C2 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A1C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA5C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9BA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd97c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.074 322.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b5d4',
500: '#bd97c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd97c2; $custom-light: #d1b5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd97c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 151,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.023,
"s": 26.061,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72537,
"c": 0.07432,
"h": 322.5
},
"luminance": 0.36847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD97C2
secondary
#D5E1D4
accent
#A5414C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141114
muted
#828083