#BDABD2#BDABD2

#BDABD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.058 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDABD2
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 210)
HSL	hsl(268, 30%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 19%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 18.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.63, 13.88, -17.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.63, 22.24, 308.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% 0.0341 -0.047)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.058 306)
XYZ	xyz(47.1799, 44.5979, 67.0830)
Luminance	0.4460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDABD2 #C0D2AB

analogous

#ABADD2 #BDABD2 #D1ABD2

triadic

#BDABD2 #D2BDAB #ABD2BD

tetradic

#BDABD2 #D2ABAD #C0D2AB #ABD2D1

square

#BDABD2 #D2ABAD #C0D2AB #ABD2D1

split-complementary

#BDABD2 #D2D1AB #ADD2AB

monochromatic

#7E5BA7 #9E83BD #BDABD2 #DCD3E7 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BDABD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#BDABD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDABD2

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDABD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDABD2	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdabd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.058 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4df',
    500: '#bdabd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdabd2;
$custom-light: #d1c4df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdabd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 30.233,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76932,
    "c": 0.05813,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.44598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDABD2

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#A93D77

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDABD2

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

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