#BDA9DB#BDA9DB

#BDA9DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.073 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA9DB
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 219)
HSL	hsl(264, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(264, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 22.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 16.87, -22.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 28.20, 306.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.89% 0.04 -0.0616)
OKLCH	oklch(76.89% 0.073 303)
XYZ	xyz(47.9579, 44.3093, 73.0301)
Luminance	0.4431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA9DB #C7DBA9

analogous

#A9AEDB #BDA9DB #D6A9DB

triadic

#BDA9DB #DBBDA9 #A9DBBD

tetradic

#BDA9DB #DBA9AE #C7DBA9 #A9DBD6

square

#BDA9DB #DBA9AE #C7DBA9 #A9DBD6

split-complementary

#BDA9DB #DBD6A9 #AEDBA9

monochromatic

#7B53B7 #9C7EC9 #BDA9DB #DED4ED #EEE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BDA9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BDA9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA9DB

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA9DB	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.073 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2e6',
    500: '#bda9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda9db;
$custom-light: #d1c2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 40.984,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76885,
    "c": 0.07342,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.44309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA9DB

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B43180

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA9DB

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

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