#BD98CE#BD98CE

#BD98CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.086 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98CE
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 206)
HSL	hsl(281, 36%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(281, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 26.2%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 23.58, -22.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 32.57, 316.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0611 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.086 315)
XYZ	xyz(43.3533, 37.7322, 63.3798)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98CE #A9CE98

analogous

#A298CE #BD98CE #CE98C4

triadic

#BD98CE #CEBD98 #98CEBD

tetradic

#BD98CE #CEA298 #A9CE98 #98C4CE

square

#BD98CE #CEA298 #A9CE98 #98C4CE

split-complementary

#BD98CE #C4CE98 #98CEA2

monochromatic

#854CA0 #A26FBA #BD98CE #D8C1E2 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BD98CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#BD98CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98CE

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98CE	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.086 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6dd',
    500: '#bd98ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98ce;
$custom-light: #d1b6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.111,
    "s": 35.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73182,
    "c": 0.08644,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.37732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98CE

secondary

#DEE8D9

accent

#AE375D

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98CE

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

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