#BD98EF#BD98EF

#BD98EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD98EF
RGB	rgb(189, 152, 239)
HSL	hsl(266, 73%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 36%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 36.4%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, 30.71, -38.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 49.37, 308.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.0696 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.128 303)
XYZ	xyz(47.7912, 39.5073, 86.7525)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD98EF #CAEF98

analogous

#989FEF #BD98EF #E898EF

triadic

#BD98EF #EFBD98 #98EFBD

tetradic

#BD98EF #EF989F #CAEF98 #98EFE8

square

#BD98EF #EF989F #CAEF98 #98EFE8

split-complementary

#BD98EF #EFE898 #9FEF98

monochromatic

#792EDF #9B63E7 #BD98EF #DFCDF7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BD98EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#BD98EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD98EF

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD98EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD98EF	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#84A8F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd98ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 152, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6f4',
    500: '#bd98ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd98ef;
$custom-light: #d2b6f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd98ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.517,
    "s": 73.109,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74597,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.39507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD98EF

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D51081

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD98EF

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

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