#BD97E4#BD97E4

#BD97E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.115 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97E4
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 228)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 33.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.43, 28.81, -33.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.43, 44.33, 310.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0685 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.115 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.0537, 38.5538, 78.3992)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97E4 #BEE497

analogous

#9798E4 #BD97E4 #E497E4

triadic

#BD97E4 #E4BD97 #97E4BD

tetradic

#BD97E4 #E49798 #BEE497 #97E4E4

square

#BD97E4 #E49798 #BEE497 #97E4E4

split-complementary

#BD97E4 #E4E497 #98E497

monochromatic

#7F36CB #9E66D7 #BD97E4 #DCC8F1 #F0E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BD97E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#BD97E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97E4

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97E4	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A5E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA7E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.115 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6ec',
    500: '#bd97e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97e4;
$custom-light: #d2b6ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.61,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73921,
    "c": 0.11544,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97E4

secondary

#E6F0DB

accent

#C61F74

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97E4

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

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