#BD98DC#BD98DC

#BD98DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.104 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98DC
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 220)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 30.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, 26.51, -29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 39.60, 312.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% 0.065 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.104 308.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.1304, 38.4430, 72.7390)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98DC #B7DC98

analogous

#9B98DC #BD98DC #DC98D9

triadic

#BD98DC #DCBD98 #98DCBD

tetradic

#BD98DC #DC9B98 #B7DC98 #98D9DC

square

#BD98DC #DC9B98 #B7DC98 #98D9DC

split-complementary

#BD98DC #D9DC98 #98DC9B

monochromatic

#823FBA #A06ACC #BD98DC #DAC6EC #F0E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BD98DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#BD98DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98DC

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98DC	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A7DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.104 308.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e7',
    500: '#bd98dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98dc;
$custom-light: #d1b6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.647,
    "s": 49.275,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73755,
    "c": 0.10366,
    "h": 308.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98DC

secondary

#E5EEDD

accent

#BD296C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98DC

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

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