#BDA8D4#BDA8D4

#BDA8D4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.066 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA8D4
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 212)
HSL	hsl(269, 34%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 21%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, 15.95, -19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 25.20, 309.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.43% 0.0392 -0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(76.43% 0.066 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8704, 43.5777, 68.2167)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA8D4 #BFD4A8

analogous

#A8A9D4 #BDA8D4 #D3A8D4

triadic

#BDA8D4 #D4BDA8 #A8D4BD

tetradic

#BDA8D4 #D4A8A9 #BFD4A8 #A8D4D3

square

#BDA8D4 #D4A8A9 #BFD4A8 #A8D4D3

split-complementary

#BDA8D4 #D4D3A8 #A9D4A8

monochromatic

#7F56AC #9E7FC0 #BDA8D4 #DCD1E8 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BDA8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#BDA8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA8D4

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA8D4	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B0D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B1D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAEB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.066 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2e1',
    500: '#bda8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda8d4;
$custom-light: #d1c2e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.636,
    "s": 33.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76427,
    "c": 0.06589,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA8D4

secondary

#E6ECDF

accent

#AD3975

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA8D4

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

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