#BDA1CF#BDA1CF
#BDA1CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.072 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA1CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 161, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 32%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 22%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 22.2%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, 18.79, -19.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 27.18, 313.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.9% 0.048 -0.0533) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.9% 0.072 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.9917, 40.8140, 64.5271) |
| Luminance | 0.4081 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.06
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.30
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.13
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.38
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA1CF #B3CFA1
analogous
#A6A1CF #BDA1CF #CFA1CA
triadic
#BDA1CF #CFBDA1 #A1CFBD
tetradic
#BDA1CF #CFA6A1 #B3CFA1 #A1CACF
square
#BDA1CF #CFA6A1 #B3CFA1 #A1CACF
split-complementary
#BDA1CF #CACFA1 #A1CFA6
monochromatic
#8353A3 #A178BA #BDA1CF #D9CAE4 #F1EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDA1CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#BDA1CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA1CF
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA1CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA1CF | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AAAD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ACCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCA7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda1cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.072 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bddd',
500: '#bda1cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda1cf; $custom-light: #d1bddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda1cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 161,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.522,
"s": 32.394,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74903,
"c": 0.07169,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.40814
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA1CF
secondary
#E4EBE0
accent
#AB3A66
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183