#BD9FDA#BD9FDA

#BD9FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.089 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FDA
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 218)
HSL	hsl(271, 44%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 27%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 27.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, 22.20, -25.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 34.07, 310.66°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% 0.0542 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.089 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0370, 40.6773, 71.7423)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FDA #BCDA9F

analogous

#A09FDA #BD9FDA #DA9FDA

triadic

#BD9FDA #DABD9F #9FDABD

tetradic

#BD9FDA #DAA09F #BCDA9F #9FDADA

square

#BD9FDA #DAA09F #BCDA9F #9FDADA

split-complementary

#BD9FDA #DADA9F #9FDAA0

monochromatic

#8047B8 #9F73C9 #BD9FDA #DBCBEB #F0E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BD9FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BD9FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FDA

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FDA	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BABD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.089 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bbe5',
    500: '#bd9fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9fda;
$custom-light: #d1bbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.508,
    "s": 44.361,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74958,
    "c": 0.08909,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FDA

secondary

#E5EDDE

accent

#B82E72

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FDA

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

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