#BD97E7#BD97E7

#BD97E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.119 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97E7
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 231)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 29.47, -35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 45.87, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.06% 0.0692 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(74.06% 0.119 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.4738, 38.7218, 80.6115)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97E7 #C1E797

analogous

#9799E7 #BD97E7 #E597E7

triadic

#BD97E7 #E7BD97 #97E7BD

tetradic

#BD97E7 #E79799 #C1E797 #97E7E5

square

#BD97E7 #E79799 #C1E797 #97E7E5

split-complementary

#BD97E7 #E7E597 #99E797

monochromatic

#7E34D0 #9D65DC #BD97E7 #DDC9F2 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BD97E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BD97E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97E7

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97E7	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A6EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7A3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.119 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6ef',
    500: '#bd97e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97e7;
$custom-light: #d2b6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.5,
    "s": 62.5,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74055,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97E7

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CA1B77

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97E7

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

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