#BD9CF8#BD9CF8

#BD9CF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.133 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9CF8
RGB	rgb(189, 156, 248)
HSL	hsl(262, 87%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(262, 37%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.8%, 37.1%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 30.56, -41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 51.54, 306.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% 0.0659 -0.1154)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.133 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8142, 41.3728, 94.1501)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9CF8 #D7F89C

analogous

#9CA9F8 #BD9CF8 #EB9CF8

triadic

#BD9CF8 #F8BD9C #9CF8BD

tetradic

#BD9CF8 #F89CA9 #D7F89C #9CF8EB

square

#BD9CF8 #F89CA9 #D7F89C #9CF8EB

split-complementary

#BD9CF8 #F8EB9C #A9F89C

monochromatic

#712AF0 #9763F4 #BD9CF8 #E3D5FC #ECE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BD9CF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BD9CF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9CF8

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9CF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9CF8	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ACFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BACF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2ABBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9cf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 156, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.133 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b9fb',
    500: '#bd9cf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9cf8;
$custom-light: #d2b9fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9cf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.522,
    "s": 86.792,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75726,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9CF8

secondary

#EAF5D6

accent

#E30293

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9CF8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →