#BD8BE8 — Purple

#BD8BE8 is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced medium purple, and it is also commonly known as Purple, Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#BD8BE8 color swatch, purple#BD8BE8
CSS Nameorchid (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fb
100#eee6f6
200#e1d2f1
300#cfb2ea
400#b78ddd
500#a470cf
600#915eba
700#7a4b9f
800#663e86
900#573373
950#341d46

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.62:1
Contrast on black
8.02:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.01 308); /* #f7f4fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.022 308); /* #eee6f6 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.046 308); /* #e1d2f1 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.083 308); /* #cfb2ea */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.122 308); /* #b78ddd */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.148 308); /* #a470cf */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.145 308); /* #915eba */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.136 308); /* #7a4b9f */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.121 308); /* #663e86 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.109 308); /* #573373 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.077 308); /* #341d46 */
}

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