#BDA7CB#BDA7CB

#BDA7CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.056 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA7CB
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.9%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, 14.66, -15.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 21.25, 313.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0377 -0.0415)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.056 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.5827, 42.7684, 62.3421)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA7CB #B5CBA7

analogous

#ABA7CB #BDA7CB #CBA7C7

triadic

#BDA7CB #CBBDA7 #A7CBBD

tetradic

#BDA7CB #CBABA7 #B5CBA7 #A7C7CB

square

#BDA7CB #CBABA7 #B5CBA7 #A7C7CB

split-complementary

#BDA7CB #C7CBA7 #A7CBAB

monochromatic

#835C9C #A081B4 #BDA7CB #DACDE2 #F1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BDA7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#BDA7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA7CB

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA7CB	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCABB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.056 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1da',
    500: '#bda7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda7cb;
$custom-light: #d1c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75904,
    "c": 0.0561,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA7CB

secondary

#E4EAE1

accent

#A44168

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA7CB

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

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