#BDA5DA#BDA5DA

#BDA5DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.079 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA5DA
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 218)
HSL	hsl(267, 42%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 24%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, 18.87, -23.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 30.22, 308.64°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% 0.0455 -0.0644)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.079 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0939, 42.7912, 72.0946)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA5DA #C2DAA5

analogous

#A5A7DA #BDA5DA #D7A5DA

triadic

#BDA5DA #DABDA5 #A5DABD

tetradic

#BDA5DA #DAA5A7 #C2DAA5 #A5DAD7

square

#BDA5DA #DAA5A7 #C2DAA5 #A5DAD7

split-complementary

#BDA5DA #DAD7A5 #A7DAA5

monochromatic

#7D4EB6 #9D7AC8 #BDA5DA #DDD0EC #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDA5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#BDA5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA5DA

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA5DA	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)

#9BAEDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AFD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ACB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.079 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfe5',
    500: '#bda5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda5da;
$custom-light: #d1bfe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.17,
    "s": 41.732,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76085,
    "c": 0.07884,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA5DA

secondary

#E6EDDE

accent

#B53179

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA5DA

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

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