#BDA3D4#BDA3D4

#BDA3D4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.075 H 308.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA3D4
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 212)
HSL	hsl(272, 36%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 23%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, 18.71, -21.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 28.42, 311.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% 0.0466 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.075 308.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9650, 41.7670, 67.9149)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA3D4 #BAD4A3

analogous

#A4A3D4 #BDA3D4 #D4A3D2

triadic

#BDA3D4 #D4BDA3 #A3D4BD

tetradic

#BDA3D4 #D4A4A3 #BAD4A3 #A3D2D4

square

#BDA3D4 #D4A4A3 #BAD4A3 #A3D2D4

split-complementary

#BDA3D4 #D2D4A3 #A3D4A4

monochromatic

#8150AC #9F79C1 #BDA3D4 #DBCDE7 #F0EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BDA3D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#BDA3D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA3D4

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA3D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA3D4	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BACD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ADD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA9B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda3d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.075 308.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bee1',
    500: '#bda3d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda3d4;
$custom-light: #d1bee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda3d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.837,
    "s": 36.296,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75473,
    "c": 0.07451,
    "h": 308.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA3D4

secondary

#E5ECDF

accent

#AF366F

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA3D4

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

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