#BD97DE#BD97DE

#BD97DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.108 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97DE
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 52%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 32%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.19, 27.50, -30.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.19, 41.26, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% 0.067 -0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.108 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.2353, 38.2264, 74.0885)
Luminance	0.3823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97DE #B8DE97

analogous

#9997DE #BD97DE #DE97DB

triadic

#BD97DE #DEBD97 #97DEBD

tetradic

#BD97DE #DE9997 #B8DE97 #97DBDE

square

#BD97DE #DE9997 #B8DE97 #97DBDE

split-complementary

#BD97DE #DBDE97 #97DE99

monochromatic

#823CBE #A069CF #BD97DE #DAC5ED #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BD97DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#BD97DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97DE

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97DE	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.108 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e8',
    500: '#bd97de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97de;
$custom-light: #d1b6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.113,
    "s": 51.825,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73659,
    "c": 0.10789,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97DE

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#BF266D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97DE

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

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