#BD97DC#BD97DC

#BD97DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.105 H 309.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97DC
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 220)
HSL	hsl(273, 50%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.11, 27.07, -29.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.11, 40.24, 312.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% 0.0665 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.105 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.9688, 38.1198, 72.6851)
Luminance	0.3812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97DC #B6DC97

analogous

#9A97DC #BD97DC #DC97D9

triadic

#BD97DC #DCBD97 #97DCBD

tetradic

#BD97DC #DC9A97 #B6DC97 #97D9DC

square

#BD97DC #DC9A97 #B6DC97 #97D9DC

split-complementary

#BD97DC #D9DC97 #97DC9A

monochromatic

#833FBA #A069CD #BD97DC #DAC5EB #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#BD97DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#BD97DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97DC

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97DC	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.105 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e7',
    500: '#bd97dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97dc;
$custom-light: #d1b6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.043,
    "s": 49.64,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73574,
    "c": 0.10538,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97DC

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#BD296B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97DC

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

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