#BDA2CB#BDA2CB
#BDA2CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.065 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA2CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 162, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 28%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.16, 17.42, -17.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.16, 24.53, 315.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.94% 0.0452 -0.0467) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.94% 0.065 314.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.6844, 40.9718, 62.0427) |
| Luminance | 0.4097 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.30
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.25
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.45
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.61
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.67
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA2CB #B0CBA2
analogous
#A9A2CB #BDA2CB #CBA2C5
triadic
#BDA2CB #CBBDA2 #A2CBBD
tetradic
#BDA2CB #CBA9A2 #B0CBA2 #A2C5CB
square
#BDA2CB #CBA9A2 #B0CBA2 #A2C5CB
split-complementary
#BDA2CB #C5CBA2 #A2CBA9
monochromatic
#84579C #A17BB5 #BDA2CB #D9C9E1 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BDA2CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#BDA2CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA2CB
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA2CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA2CB | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DAACD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ACCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCA7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda2cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.065 314.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bdda',
500: '#bda2cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda2cb; $custom-light: #d1bdda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda2cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 162,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.512,
"s": 28.276,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74944,
"c": 0.06497,
"h": 314.1
},
"luminance": 0.40971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA2CB
secondary
#E3EADF
accent
#A73F62
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141215
muted
#828183