#BD98DF#BD98DF

#BD98DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.107 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98DF
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 223)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 31.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.46, 27.16, -30.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.46, 41.13, 311.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0658 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.107 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.5313, 38.6034, 74.8503)
Luminance	0.3860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98DF #BADF98

analogous

#9998DF #BD98DF #DF98DD

triadic

#BD98DF #DFBD98 #98DFBD

tetradic

#BD98DF #DF9998 #BADF98 #98DDDF

square

#BD98DF #DF9998 #BADF98 #98DDDF

split-complementary

#BD98DF #DDDF98 #98DF99

monochromatic

#813CC1 #9F69D0 #BD98DF #DBC7EE #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BD98DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#BD98DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98DF

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98DF	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.107 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b6e9',
    500: '#bd98df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98df;
$custom-light: #d1b6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.268,
    "s": 52.593,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73883,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98DF

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C0256F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98DF

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

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