#BD9FEE#BD9FEE

#BD9FEE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.115 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FEE
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 238)
HSL	hsl(263, 70%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(263, 33%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 33.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 26.60, -35.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 44.45, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% 0.0595 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.115 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.8137, 41.7881, 86.3666)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FEE #D0EE9F

analogous

#9FA8EE #BD9FEE #E59FEE

triadic

#BD9FEE #EEBD9F #9FEEBD

tetradic

#BD9FEE #EE9FA8 #D0EE9F #9FEEE5

square

#BD9FEE #EE9FA8 #D0EE9F #9FEEE5

split-complementary

#BD9FEE #EEE59F #A8EE9F

monochromatic

#7637DC #996BE5 #BD9FEE #E1D3F7 #EDE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BD9FEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BD9FEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FEE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FEE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DADF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93ADEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9fee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.115 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bbf4',
    500: '#bd9fee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9fee;
$custom-light: #d2bbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9fee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.785,
    "s": 69.912,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75808,
    "c": 0.11504,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FEE

secondary

#E9F2D9

accent

#D2148A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FEE

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

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