#BDAAF5#BDAAF5

#BDAAF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.107 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAAF5
RGB	rgb(189, 170, 245)
HSL	hsl(255, 79%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(255, 31%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 30.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, 22.10, -34.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 41.29, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% 0.0459 -0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.107 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.8386, 46.1603, 92.5473)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAAF5 #E2F5AA

analogous

#AABDF5 #BDAAF5 #E3AAF5

triadic

#BDAAF5 #F5BDAA #AAF5BD

tetradic

#BDAAF5 #F5AABD #E2F5AA #AAF5E3

square

#BDAAF5 #F5AABD #E2F5AA #AAF5E3

split-complementary

#BDAAF5 #F5E3AA #BDF5AA

monochromatic

#683CE8 #9273EF #BDAAF5 #E8E1FB #EAE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDAAF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#BDAAF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAAF5

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAAF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAAF5	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B6F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB4F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B6C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaaf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 170, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.107 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c3f8',
    500: '#bdaaf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaaf5;
$custom-light: #d2c3f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaaf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.2,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7814,
    "c": 0.10678,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAAF5

secondary

#ECF4D7

accent

#DB0AA6

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAAF5

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

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