#BDA6CC#BDA6CC
#BDA6CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.059 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA6CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 166, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 27%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 19%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.18, 15.41, -16.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.18, 22.41, 313.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.75% 0.0396 -0.0439) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.75% 0.059 312) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.5198, 42.4513, 62.9109) |
| Luminance | 0.4245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.83
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.54
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.65
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA6CC #B5CCA6
analogous
#AAA6CC #BDA6CC #CCA6C8
triadic
#BDA6CC #CCBDA6 #A6CCBD
tetradic
#BDA6CC #CCAAA6 #B5CCA6 #A6C8CC
square
#BDA6CC #CCAAA6 #B5CCA6 #A6C8CC
split-complementary
#BDA6CC #C8CCA6 #A6CCAA
monochromatic
#835A9D #A07FB6 #BDA6CC #DACDE2 #F1ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BDA6CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#BDA6CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA6CC
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA6CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA6CC | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ADCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BCAAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda6cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.059 312.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c0db',
500: '#bda6cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda6cc; $custom-light: #d1c0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda6cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 166,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.316,
"s": 27.143,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75747,
"c": 0.05911,
"h": 312
},
"luminance": 0.42451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA6CC
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A64068
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183