#BDA8EE#BDA8EE

#BDA8EE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.101 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA8EE
RGB	rgb(189, 168, 238)
HSL	hsl(258, 67%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(258, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 29.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.89, 21.60, -32.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.89, 38.83, 303.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% 0.0469 -0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.101 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.4181, 44.9968, 86.9014)
Luminance	0.4500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA8EE #D9EEA8

analogous

#A8B6EE #BDA8EE #E0A8EE

triadic

#BDA8EE #EEBDA8 #A8EEBD

tetradic

#BDA8EE #EEA8B6 #D9EEA8 #A8EEE0

square

#BDA8EE #EEA8B6 #D9EEA8 #A8EEE0

split-complementary

#BDA8EE #EEE0A8 #B6EEA8

monochromatic

#6F42DA #9675E4 #BDA8EE #E4DBF8 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDA8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BDA8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA8EE

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA8EE	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B3F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB2EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B3C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.101 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2f3',
    500: '#bda8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda8ee;
$custom-light: #d1c2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 67.308,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77467,
    "c": 0.10051,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA8EE

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#CF1698

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA8EE

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

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