#BD97C4#BD97C4

#BD97C4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.077 H 321.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97C4
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 196)
HSL	hsl(291, 28%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(291, 23%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 23%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 22.13, -17.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 28.41, 321.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% 0.0596 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.077 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0154, 36.9384, 57.1304)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97C4 #9EC497

analogous

#A697C4 #BD97C4 #C497B4

triadic

#BD97C4 #C4BD97 #97C4BD

tetradic

#BD97C4 #C4A697 #9EC497 #97B4C4

square

#BD97C4 #C4A697 #9EC497 #97B4C4

split-complementary

#BD97C4 #B4C497 #97C4A6

monochromatic

#86518F #A470AE #BD97C4 #D6BEDA #EFE5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BD97C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#BD97C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97C4

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97C4	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A1C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE9BA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.077 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6d6',
    500: '#bd97c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97c4;
$custom-light: #d1b6d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.667,
    "s": 27.607,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72612,
    "c": 0.07656,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97C4

secondary

#D7E2D5

accent

#A63F4F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97C4

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

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