#BD98E2#BD98E2

#BD98E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.111 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98E2
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 226)
HSL	hsl(270, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.4%, 32.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 27.81, -32.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 42.67, 310.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0666 -0.0891)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.111 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.9393, 38.7666, 76.9993)
Luminance	0.3877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98E2 #BDE298

analogous

#9898E2 #BD98E2 #E298E2

triadic

#BD98E2 #E2BD98 #98E2BD

tetradic

#BD98E2 #E29898 #BDE298 #98E2E2

square

#BD98E2 #E29898 #BDE298 #98E2E2

split-complementary

#BD98E2 #E2E298 #98E298

monochromatic

#8038C7 #9E68D5 #BD98E2 #DCC8EF #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BD98E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#BD98E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98E2

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98E2	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.111 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6eb',
    500: '#bd98e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98e2;
$custom-light: #d2b6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 56.061,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74013,
    "c": 0.11122,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98E2

secondary

#E6F0DB

accent

#C42273

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98E2

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

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