#BD97E9#BD97E9

#BD97E9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.122 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD97E9
RGB	rgb(189, 151, 233)
HSL	hsl(268, 65%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 35%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.9%, 35.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 29.92, -36.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 46.90, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.15% 0.0697 -0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(74.15% 0.122 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.7579, 38.8354, 82.1077)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD97E9 #C3E997

analogous

#979AE9 #BD97E9 #E697E9

triadic

#BD97E9 #E9BD97 #97E9BD

tetradic

#BD97E9 #E9979A #C3E997 #97E9E6

square

#BD97E9 #E9979A #C3E997 #97E9E6

split-complementary

#BD97E9 #E9E697 #9AE997

monochromatic

#7D32D4 #9D64DE #BD97E9 #DDCAF4 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BD97E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#BD97E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD97E9

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD97E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD97E9	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85A6EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd97e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 151, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.122 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6f0',
    500: '#bd97e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd97e9;
$custom-light: #d2b6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd97e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.805,
    "s": 65.079,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74145,
    "c": 0.12178,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD97E9

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CD1979

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD97E9

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

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