#BDA8FF#BDA8FF
#BDA8FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.123 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA8FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 168, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(254, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(254, 34%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.9%, 34.1%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, 25.54, -40.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 47.80, 302.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.22% 0.0511 -0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.22% 0.123 294.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.0346, 46.0434, 100.6815) |
| Luminance | 0.4604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.16
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.48
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.72
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.23
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.55
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA8FF #EAFFA8
analogous
#A8BEFF #BDA8FF #E9A8FF
triadic
#BDA8FF #FFBDA8 #A8FFBD
tetradic
#BDA8FF #FFA8BE #EAFFA8 #A8FFE9
square
#BDA8FF #FFA8BE #EAFFA8 #A8FFE9
split-complementary
#BDA8FF #FFE9A8 #BEFFA8
monochromatic
#602EFF #8F6BFF #BDA8FF #E8E0FF #E8E0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#BDA8FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#BDA8FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA8FF
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA8FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA8FF | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91B6FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94B3FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFB7C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda8ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 168, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.123 294.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c2ff',
500: '#bda8ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda8ff; $custom-light: #d2c2ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda8ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 168,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 254.483,
"s": 100,
"l": 82.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78216,
"c": 0.12333,
"h": 294.5
},
"luminance": 0.46044
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA8FF
secondary
#EFF7D4
accent
#E600AE
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF7FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#141218
muted
#838186