#BDA5EC#BDA5EC

#BDA5EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.103 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA5EC
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 30.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 22.81, -32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 39.64, 305.14°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0506 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.103 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.5784, 43.7850, 85.1800)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA5EC #D4ECA5

analogous

#A5B0EC #BDA5EC #E0A5EC

triadic

#BDA5EC #ECBDA5 #A5ECBD

tetradic

#BDA5EC #ECA5B0 #D4ECA5 #A5ECE0

square

#BDA5EC #ECA5B0 #D4ECA5 #A5ECE0

split-complementary

#BDA5EC #ECE0A5 #B0ECA5

monochromatic

#7340D7 #9872E1 #BDA5EC #E2D8F7 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDA5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#BDA5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA5EC

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA5EC	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B0EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.103 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bff2',
    500: '#bda5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda5ec;
$custom-light: #d1bff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.282,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76823,
    "c": 0.10265,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA5EC

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CD1990

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA5EC

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

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