#BDAAC8#BDAAC8

#BDAAC8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.047 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAC8
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 200)
HSL	hsl(278, 21%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(278, 15%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 15%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, 12.41, -12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 17.79, 314.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0322 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.047 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.7846, 43.7387, 60.6628)
Luminance	0.4374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAC8 #B5C8AA

analogous

#AEAAC8 #BDAAC8 #C8AAC4

triadic

#BDAAC8 #C8BDAA #AAC8BD

tetradic

#BDAAC8 #C8AEAA #B5C8AA #AAC4C8

square

#BDAAC8 #C8AEAA #B5C8AA #AAC4C8

split-complementary

#BDAAC8 #C4C8AA #AAC8AE

monochromatic

#836196 #A085B0 #BDAAC8 #DACFE0 #F1ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BDAAC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#BDAAC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAC8

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAC8	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB1C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCADB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.047 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3d8',
    500: '#bdaac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaac8;
$custom-light: #d1c3d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76381,
    "c": 0.04705,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAC8

secondary

#E4E9E2

accent

#A04667

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAC8

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

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