#BDA4E1#BDA4E1

#BDA4E1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.090 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA4E1
RGB	rgb(189, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(265, 50%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(265, 27%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, 20.93, -27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 34.50, 307.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.18% 0.049 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(76.18% 0.09 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.8496, 42.8060, 76.9611)
Luminance	0.4281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA4E1 #C8E1A4

analogous

#A4AAE1 #BDA4E1 #DCA4E1

triadic

#BDA4E1 #E1BDA4 #A4E1BD

tetradic

#BDA4E1 #E1A4AA #C8E1A4 #A4E1DC

square

#BDA4E1 #E1A4AA #C8E1A4 #A4E1DC

split-complementary

#BDA4E1 #E1DCA4 #AAE1A4

monochromatic

#7A48C3 #9C76D2 #BDA4E1 #DED2F0 #EEE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDA4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BDA4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA4E1

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA4E1	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AEE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CAFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7ADB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.090 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfea',
    500: '#bda4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda4e1;
$custom-light: #d1bfea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.59,
    "s": 50.413,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76177,
    "c": 0.08971,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA4E1

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#BE2880

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA4E1

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

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