#BD97D3#BD97D3

#BD97D3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.094 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97D3
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 211)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(278, 28%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.4%, 28.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.77, 25.17, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.77, 35.71, 314.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.2% 0.0641 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(73.2% 0.094 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.8088, 37.6558, 66.5758)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97D3 #ADD397

analogous

#9F97D3 #BD97D3 #D397CB

triadic

#BD97D3 #D3BD97 #97D3BD

tetradic

#BD97D3 #D39F97 #ADD397 #97CBD3

square

#BD97D3 #D39F97 #ADD397 #97CBD3

split-complementary

#BD97D3 #CBD397 #97D39F

monochromatic

#8547A8 #A26CC1 #BD97D3 #D8C2E5 #F1E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BD97D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#BD97D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97D3

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97D3	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB9EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.094 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e0',
    500: '#bd97d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97d3;
$custom-light: #d1b6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 40.541,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73199,
    "c": 0.09426,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97D3

secondary

#E1EBDB

accent

#B43261

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97D3

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

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