#BD9BDD — Purple

#BD9BDD is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a soft, dusty 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.

#BD9BDD color swatch, purple#BD9BDD
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4f9
100#ede7f2
200#dfd4ea
300#cab7de
400#b194cd
500#9d7abc
600#8a68a8
700#74558f
800#614678
900#523a67
950#30213e

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.36:1
Contrast on black
8.90:1
  • 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 0.007 307.6); /* #f7f4f9 */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.016 307.6); /* #ede7f2 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.032 307.6); /* #dfd4ea */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.059 307.6); /* #cab7de */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.087 307.6); /* #b194cd */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.105 307.6); /* #9d7abc */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.103 307.6); /* #8a68a8 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.096 307.6); /* #74558f */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.086 307.6); /* #614678 */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.078 307.6); /* #523a67 */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.054 307.6); /* #30213e */
}

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