#BDA9EB#BDA9EB

#BDA9EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.095 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA9EB
RGB	rgb(189, 169, 235)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(258, 28%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 28.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.02, 20.37, -30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.02, 36.62, 303.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.53% 0.0446 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(77.53% 0.095 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.1664, 45.1926, 84.6613)
Luminance	0.4519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA9EB #D7EBA9

analogous

#A9B6EB #BDA9EB #DEA9EB

triadic

#BDA9EB #EBBDA9 #A9EBBD

tetradic

#BDA9EB #EBA9B6 #D7EBA9 #A9EBDE

square

#BDA9EB #EBA9B6 #D7EBA9 #A9EBDE

split-complementary

#BDA9EB #EBDEA9 #B6EBA9

monochromatic

#7146D4 #9777DF #BDA9EB #E3DBF7 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDA9EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BDA9EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA9EB

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA9EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA9EB	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB3EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B3C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 169, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.095 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c2f1',
    500: '#bda9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda9eb;
$custom-light: #d1c2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.182,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77528,
    "c": 0.09486,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA9EB

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CA1B95

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA9EB

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

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