#BD99EA#BD99EA

#BD99EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.120 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD99EA
RGB	rgb(189, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.14, 29.03, -35.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.14, 46.15, 308.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% 0.0671 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.12 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.2257, 39.5419, 82.9704)
Luminance	0.3954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD99EA #C6EA99

analogous

#999DEA #BD99EA #E699EA

triadic

#BD99EA #EABD99 #99EABD

tetradic

#BD99EA #EA999D #C6EA99 #99EAE6

square

#BD99EA #EA999D #C6EA99 #99EAE6

split-complementary

#BD99EA #EAE699 #9DEA99

monochromatic

#7B33D5 #9C66E0 #BD99EA #DECCF4 #EFE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BD99EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#BD99EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD99EA

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD99EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD99EA	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A8ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA9E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6A5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd99ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.120 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7f1',
    500: '#bd99ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd99ea;
$custom-light: #d2b7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd99ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74547,
    "c": 0.11973,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD99EA

secondary

#E7F1DA

accent

#CE187D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD99EA

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

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