#BDA5EB#BDA5EB

#BDA5EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.101 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA5EB
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(261, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 29.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, 22.59, -31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 39.11, 305.28°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% 0.0503 -0.088)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.101 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.4336, 43.7271, 84.4170)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA5EB #D3EBA5

analogous

#A5B0EB #BDA5EB #E0A5EB

triadic

#BDA5EB #EBBDA5 #A5EBBD

tetradic

#BDA5EB #EBA5B0 #D3EBA5 #A5EBE0

square

#BDA5EB #EBA5B0 #D3EBA5 #A5EBE0

split-complementary

#BDA5EB #EBE0A5 #B0EBA5

monochromatic

#7441D5 #9873E0 #BDA5EB #E2D7F6 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDA5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#BDA5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA5EB

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA5EB	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B0EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB0E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.101 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bff1',
    500: '#bda5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda5eb;
$custom-light: #d1bff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.571,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7678,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA5EB

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CB1A8F

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA5EB

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

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