#BD9FF3#BD9FF3

#BD9FF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.122 H 299.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9FF3
RGB	rgb(189, 159, 243)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(261, 35%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.2%, 34.6%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, 27.74, -38.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 47.06, 306.11°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% 0.0607 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.122 299.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.5585, 42.0860, 90.2891)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9FF3 #D5F39F

analogous

#9FABF3 #BD9FF3 #E79FF3

triadic

#BD9FF3 #F3BD9F #9FF3BD

tetradic

#BD9FF3 #F39FAB #D5F39F #9FF3E7

square

#BD9FF3 #F39FAB #D5F39F #9FF3E7

split-complementary

#BD9FF3 #F3E79F #ABF39F

monochromatic

#7232E5 #9869EC #BD9FF3 #E2D5FA #ECE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BD9FF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#BD9FF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9FF3

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9FF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9FF3	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BADF6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90ADF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ACBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9ff3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 159, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.122 299.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bbf7',
    500: '#bd9ff3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9ff3;
$custom-light: #d2bbf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9ff3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.429,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76032,
    "c": 0.12159,
    "h": 299.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9FF3

secondary

#E9F3D8

accent

#DA0B90

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FE

border

#D3D0D6

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9FF3

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

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