#BD98DB#BD98DB

#BD98DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98DB
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 219)
HSL	hsl(273, 48%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 30.6%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, 26.30, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 39.09, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% 0.0648 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.102 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9984, 38.3902, 72.0436)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98DB #B6DB98

analogous

#9B98DB #BD98DB #DB98D7

triadic

#BD98DB #DBBD98 #98DBBD

tetradic

#BD98DB #DB9B98 #B6DB98 #98D7DB

square

#BD98DB #DB9B98 #B6DB98 #98D7DB

split-complementary

#BD98DB #D7DB98 #98DB9B

monochromatic

#8340B8 #A06BCB #BD98DB #DAC5EB #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BD98DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#BD98DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98DB

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98DB	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA5DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA1B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e6',
    500: '#bd98db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98db;
$custom-light: #d1b6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.134,
    "s": 48.201,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73713,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98DB

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#BB2A6B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98DB

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

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