#BDAAE5#BDAAE5

#BDAAE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.085 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAE5
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 229)
HSL	hsl(259, 53%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 26%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.04, 18.49, -27.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.04, 32.83, 304.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.47% 0.0415 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(77.47% 0.085 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5009, 45.2252, 80.2350)
Luminance	0.4522 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAE5 #D2E5AA

analogous

#AAB4E5 #BDAAE5 #DAAAE5

triadic

#BDAAE5 #E5BDAA #AAE5BD

tetradic

#BDAAE5 #E5AAB4 #D2E5AA #AAE5DA

square

#BDAAE5 #E5AAB4 #D2E5AA #AAE5DA

split-complementary

#BDAAE5 #E5DAAA #B4E5AA

monochromatic

#744CC8 #997BD7 #BDAAE5 #E1D9F3 #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BDAAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BDAAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAE5

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAE5	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)

#9EB3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.085 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3ed',
    500: '#bdaae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaae5;
$custom-light: #d1c3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.322,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7747,
    "c": 0.08517,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAE5

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#C1258E

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAE5

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

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