#BD97E1#BD97E1

#BD97E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.112 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97E1
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 225)
HSL	hsl(271, 55%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 33%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 32.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 28.15, -32.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 42.79, 311.13°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% 0.0678 -0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.112 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6409, 38.3886, 76.2249)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97E1 #BBE197

analogous

#9897E1 #BD97E1 #E197E0

triadic

#BD97E1 #E1BD97 #97E1BD

tetradic

#BD97E1 #E19897 #BBE197 #97E0E1

square

#BD97E1 #E19897 #BBE197 #97E0E1

split-complementary

#BD97E1 #E0E197 #97E198

monochromatic

#8139C5 #9F67D3 #BD97E1 #DBC6EF #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BD97E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#BD97E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97E1

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97E1	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A7DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.112 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6ea',
    500: '#bd97e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97e1;
$custom-light: #d2b6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.811,
    "s": 55.224,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73789,
    "c": 0.11165,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97E1

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C32371

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97E1

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

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