#BDA6CF#BDA6CF
#BDA6CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.063 H 310.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA6CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 166, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 30%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 20%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.7%, 19.8%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.28, 16.02, -17.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.28, 23.92, 312.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% 0.0405 -0.0481) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.063 310.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.8830, 42.5966, 64.8242) |
| Luminance | 0.4260 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.31
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.04
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.04
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.24
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.26
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA6CF #B8CFA6
analogous
#A8A6CF #BDA6CF #CFA6CC
triadic
#BDA6CF #CFBDA6 #A6CFBD
tetradic
#BDA6CF #CFA8A6 #B8CFA6 #A6CCCF
square
#BDA6CF #CFA8A6 #B8CFA6 #A6CCCF
split-complementary
#BDA6CF #CCCFA6 #A6CFA8
monochromatic
#8258A3 #A07EBA #BDA6CF #DACEE4 #F0EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BDA6CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#BDA6CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA6CF
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA6CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA6CF | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4AFCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBABB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda6cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.063 310.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c0dd',
500: '#bda6cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda6cf; $custom-light: #d1c0dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda6cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 166,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 273.659,
"s": 29.927,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75857,
"c": 0.06291,
"h": 310.1
},
"luminance": 0.42596
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA6CF
secondary
#E5EBE0
accent
#A93D6C
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183