#BD8CE4 — Purple

#BD8CE4 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.

#BD8CE4 color swatch, purple#BD8CE4
CSS Nameorchid (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fb
100#eee6f5
200#e1d2f0
300#cfb3e7
400#b78dda
500#a471cb
600#9160b7
700#7a4d9c
800#663f83
900#573470
950#341d44

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.61:1
Contrast on black
8.04:1
  • 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 0.01 309); /* #f7f4fb */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.021 309); /* #eee6f5 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.044 309); /* #e1d2f0 */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.079 309); /* #cfb3e7 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.117 309); /* #b78dda */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.141 309); /* #a471cb */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.138 309); /* #9160b7 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.129 309); /* #7a4d9c */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.115 309); /* #663f83 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.104 309); /* #573470 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.073 309); /* #341d44 */
}

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