#BD97DF#BD97DF

#BD97DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.109 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97DF
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 223)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(272, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.23, 27.72, -31.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.23, 41.77, 311.57°)
OKLab	oklab(73.7% 0.0673 -0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.7% 0.109 308)
XYZ	xyz(45.3697, 38.2801, 74.7964)
Luminance	0.3828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97DF #B9DF97

analogous

#9997DF #BD97DF #DF97DD

triadic

#BD97DF #DFBD97 #97DFBD

tetradic

#BD97DF #DF9997 #B9DF97 #97DDDF

square

#BD97DF #DF9997 #B9DF97 #97DDDF

split-complementary

#BD97DF #DDDF97 #97DF99

monochromatic

#813BC0 #9F68D1 #BD97DF #DBC6ED #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BD97DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#BD97DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97DF

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97DF	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.109 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e9',
    500: '#bd97df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97df;
$custom-light: #d1b6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.667,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73703,
    "c": 0.10914,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.3828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97DF

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C0256E

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97DF

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

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