#BDA4DC#BDA4DC

#BDA4DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.083 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA4DC
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 220)
HSL	hsl(267, 44%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 25%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 25.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.24, 19.85, -24.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.24, 31.90, 308.49°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0475 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.083 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(47.1775, 42.5372, 73.4214)
Luminance	0.4254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA4DC #C3DCA4

analogous

#A4A7DC #BDA4DC #D9A4DC

triadic

#BDA4DC #DCBDA4 #A4DCBD

tetradic

#BDA4DC #DCA4A7 #C3DCA4 #A4DCD9

square

#BDA4DC #DCA4A7 #C3DCA4 #A4DCD9

split-complementary

#BDA4DC #DCD9A4 #A7DCA4

monochromatic

#7D4CBA #9D78CB #BDA4DC #DDD0ED #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BDA4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#BDA4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA4DC

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA4DC	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ACB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.083 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfe7',
    500: '#bda4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda4dc;
$custom-light: #d1bfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.786,
    "s": 44.444,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75975,
    "c": 0.08315,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA4DC

secondary

#E6EDDE

accent

#B82E7A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA4DC

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

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