#BD97CB#BD97CB

#BD97CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.085 H 316.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97CB
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 203)
HSL	hsl(284, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(284, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 25.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 23.53, -21.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 31.76, 317.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% 0.0617 -0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.085 316.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.8308, 37.2646, 61.4248)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97CB #A5CB97

analogous

#A397CB #BD97CB #CB97BF

triadic

#BD97CB #CBBD97 #97CBBD

tetradic

#BD97CB #CBA397 #A5CB97 #97BFCB

square

#BD97CB #CBA397 #A5CB97 #97BFCB

split-complementary

#BD97CB #BFCB97 #97CBA3

monochromatic

#864D9A #A36EB7 #BD97CB #D7C0DF #F1E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BD97CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BD97CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97CB

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97CB	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.085 316.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6db',
    500: '#bd97cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97cb;
$custom-light: #d1b6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.846,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7288,
    "c": 0.08466,
    "h": 316.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97CB

secondary

#DBE6D7

accent

#AC3958

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97CB

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

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