#BDA8D2#BDA8D2

#BDA8D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.063 H 307.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA8D2
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 210)
HSL	hsl(270, 32%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 20%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 20%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, 15.53, -18.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 24.17, 310.00°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0386 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.063 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.6197, 43.4775, 66.8963)
Luminance	0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA8D2 #BDD2A8

analogous

#A8A8D2 #BDA8D2 #D2A8D2

triadic

#BDA8D2 #D2BDA8 #A8D2BD

tetradic

#BDA8D2 #D2A8A8 #BDD2A8 #A8D2D2

square

#BDA8D2 #D2A8A8 #BDD2A8 #A8D2D2

split-complementary

#BDA8D2 #D2D2A8 #A8D2A8

monochromatic

#8057A8 #9E80BD #BDA8D2 #DCD0E7 #F0EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BDA8D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BDA8D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA8D2

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA8D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA8D2	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AFD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAADB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda8d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.063 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2df',
    500: '#bda8d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda8d2;
$custom-light: #d1c2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda8d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 31.818,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76352,
    "c": 0.06328,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA8D2

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#AB3B73

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA8D2

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

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