#BDA3CB#BDA3CB

#BDA3CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.063 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA3CB
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 203)
HSL	hsl(279, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(279, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, 16.87, -16.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 23.87, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% 0.0437 -0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.063 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.8612, 41.3255, 62.1016)
Luminance	0.4133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA3CB #B1CBA3

analogous

#A9A3CB #BDA3CB #CBA3C5

triadic

#BDA3CB #CBBDA3 #A3CBBD

tetradic

#BDA3CB #CBA9A3 #B1CBA3 #A3C5CB

square

#BDA3CB #CBA9A3 #B1CBA3 #A3C5CB

split-complementary

#BDA3CB #C5CBA3 #A3CBA9

monochromatic

#84589C #A17CB5 #BDA3CB #D9CAE1 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#BDA3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#BDA3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA3CB

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA3CB	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.063 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1beda',
    500: '#bda3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda3cb;
$custom-light: #d1beda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75135,
    "c": 0.06319,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA3CB

secondary

#E3EAE0

accent

#A63F63

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA3CB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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