#BD9FF2#BD9FF2
#BD9FF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.120 H 300.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BD9FF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 159, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 76%, 79%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 34%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.9%, 34.3%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, 27.51, -37.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 46.54, 306.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0605 -0.104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.12 300.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.4079, 42.0257, 89.4960) |
| Luminance | 0.4203 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.62
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.86
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.21
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BD9FF2 #D4F29F
analogous
#9FAAF2 #BD9FF2 #E69FF2
triadic
#BD9FF2 #F2BD9F #9FF2BD
tetradic
#BD9FF2 #F29FAA #D4F29F #9FF2E6
square
#BD9FF2 #F29FAA #D4F29F #9FF2E6
split-complementary
#BD9FF2 #F2E69F #AAF29F
monochromatic
#7333E3 #9869EB #BD9FF2 #E2D5F9 #ECE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BD9FF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#BD9FF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BD9FF2
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BD9FF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BD9FF2 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CADF5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91ADF0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3ACBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bd9ff2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.120 300.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bbf6',
500: '#bd9ff2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bd9ff2; $custom-light: #d2bbf6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bd9ff2",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 159,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.687,
"s": 76.147,
"l": 78.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75987,
"c": 0.12028,
"h": 300.2
},
"luminance": 0.42026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BD9FF2
secondary
#E9F3D8
accent
#D80D8F
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FE
border
#D3D0D6
text
#141217
muted
#838185