#BDABCF#BDABCF

#BDABCF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.054 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDABCF
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 207)
HSL	hsl(270, 27%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(270, 17%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.7%, 17.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.53, 13.27, -15.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.53, 20.69, 309.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0331 -0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.054 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.8097, 44.4498, 65.1331)
Luminance	0.4445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDABCF #BDCFAB

analogous

#ABABCF #BDABCF #CFABCF

triadic

#BDABCF #CFBDAB #ABCFBD

tetradic

#BDABCF #CFABAB #BDCFAB #ABCFCF

square

#BDABCF #CFABAB #BDCFAB #ABCFCF

split-complementary

#BDABCF #CFCFAB #ABCFAB

monochromatic

#805DA2 #9E84B9 #BDABCF #DCD2E5 #F0ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BDABCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BDABCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDABCF

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDABCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDABCF	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdabcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.054 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4dd',
    500: '#bdabcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdabcf;
$custom-light: #d1c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdabcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76823,
    "c": 0.05422,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDABCF

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A64073

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDABCF

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

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