#BD9AED#BD9AED

#BD9AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.122 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9AED
RGB	rgb(189, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(265, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 29.15, -36.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 47.07, 308.26°)
OKLab	oklab(74.86% 0.0663 -0.1023)
OKLCH	oklch(74.86% 0.122 303)
XYZ	xyz(47.8247, 40.0445, 85.3142)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9AED #CAED9A

analogous

#9AA1ED #BD9AED #E79AED

triadic

#BD9AED #EDBD9A #9AEDBD

tetradic

#BD9AED #ED9AA1 #CAED9A #9AEDE7

square

#BD9AED #ED9AA1 #CAED9A #9AEDE7

split-complementary

#BD9AED #EDE79A #A1ED9A

monochromatic

#7932DA #9B66E4 #BD9AED #DFCEF6 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BD9AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BD9AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9AED

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9AED	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EAAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5A7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.122 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8f3',
    500: '#bd9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9aed;
$custom-light: #d2b8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.301,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74861,
    "c": 0.12193,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.40044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9AED

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D21482

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9AED

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

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