#BDAACE#BDAACE
#BDAACE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.055 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAACE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 170, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 27%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 17%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.3%, 17.5%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.25, 13.61, -15.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.25, 20.83, 310.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.59% 0.0343 -0.0426) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.59% 0.055 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4996, 44.0247, 64.4285) |
| Luminance | 0.4402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.19
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.06
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.39
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.36
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.47
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAACE #BBCEAA
analogous
#ABAACE #BDAACE #CEAACD
triadic
#BDAACE #CEBDAA #AACEBD
tetradic
#BDAACE #CEABAA #BBCEAA #AACDCE
square
#BDAACE #CEABAA #BBCEAA #AACDCE
split-complementary
#BDAACE #CDCEAA #AACEAB
monochromatic
#815DA1 #9F83B8 #BDAACE #DBD1E4 #F0ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BDAACE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#BDAACE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAACE
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAACE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAACE | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBAEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaace; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.055 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c3dd',
500: '#bdaace',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaace; $custom-light: #d1c3dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaace",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 170,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 271.667,
"s": 26.866,
"l": 73.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76593,
"c": 0.05465,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.44024
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAACE
secondary
#E5EAE1
accent
#A54070
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183