#BDA4CD#BDA4CD

#BDA4CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.064 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA4CD
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(277, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 20%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 16.72, -17.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 24.22, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0429 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.064 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2793, 41.7779, 63.4244)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA4CD #B4CDA4

analogous

#A8A4CD #BDA4CD #CDA4C9

triadic

#BDA4CD #CDBDA4 #A4CDBD

tetradic

#BDA4CD #CDA8A4 #B4CDA4 #A4C9CD

square

#BDA4CD #CDA8A4 #B4CDA4 #A4C9CD

split-complementary

#BDA4CD #C9CDA4 #A4CDA8

monochromatic

#83579F #A07DB7 #BDA4CD #DACBE3 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BDA4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BDA4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA4CD

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA4CD	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EACCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA9B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.064 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfdc',
    500: '#bda4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda4cd;
$custom-light: #d1bfdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.585,
    "s": 29.078,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75399,
    "c": 0.0639,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA4CD

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#A83E67

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA4CD

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

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