#BD9FED#BD9FED

#BD9FED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FED
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 237)
HSL	hsl(263, 68%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 32.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, 26.37, -35.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 43.92, 306.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.76% 0.0593 -0.0971)
OKLCH	oklch(75.76% 0.114 301.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.6672, 41.7295, 85.5950)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FED #CFED9F

analogous

#9FA8ED #BD9FED #E49FED

triadic

#BD9FED #EDBD9F #9FEDBD

tetradic

#BD9FED #ED9FA8 #CFED9F #9FEDE4

square

#BD9FED #ED9FA8 #CFED9F #9FEDE4

split-complementary

#BD9FED #EDE49F #A8ED9F

monochromatic

#7638DA #9A6BE3 #BD9FED #E0D3F7 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BD9FED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BD9FED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FED

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FED	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EACF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5ABBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9fed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 301.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bbf3',
    500: '#bd9fed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9fed;
$custom-light: #d2bbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9fed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.077,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75763,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 301.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FED

secondary

#E8F2D9

accent

#D01588

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F6FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FED

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

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