#BD98D2#BD98D2
#BD98D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.091 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD98D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 152, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 39%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 28%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 27.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.97, 24.40, -24.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.97, 34.56, 314.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.34% 0.0623 -0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.34% 0.091 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8455, 37.9290, 65.9715) |
| Luminance | 0.3793 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.00
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.22
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.43
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.07
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.36
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD98D2 #ADD298
analogous
#A098D2 #BD98D2 #D298CA
triadic
#BD98D2 #D2BD98 #98D2BD
tetradic
#BD98D2 #D2A098 #ADD298 #98CAD2
square
#BD98D2 #D2A098 #ADD298 #98CAD2
split-complementary
#BD98D2 #CAD298 #98D2A0
monochromatic
#8549A7 #A26DBF #BD98D2 #D8C3E5 #F1EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#BD98D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#BD98D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD98D2
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD98D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD98D2 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8FA4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A7D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB9FAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd98d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.091 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1b6e0',
500: '#bd98d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd98d2; $custom-light: #d1b6e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd98d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 152,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 39.189,
"l": 70.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73342,
"c": 0.09128,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.37928
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD98D2
secondary
#E1EBDB
accent
#B23361
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083