#BDACDA#BDACDA

#BDACDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.067 H 301.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACDA
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 38%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, 15.00, -20.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 25.78, 305.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.42% 0.0353 -0.0571)
OKLCH	oklch(77.42% 0.067 301.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3912, 45.3858, 72.5270)
Luminance	0.4539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACDA #C9DAAC

analogous

#ACB2DA #BDACDA #D4ACDA

triadic

#BDACDA #DABDAC #ACDABD

tetradic

#BDACDA #DAACB2 #C9DAAC #ACDAD4

square

#BDACDA #DAACB2 #C9DAAC #ACDAD4

split-complementary

#BDACDA #DAD4AC #B2DAAC

monochromatic

#7A57B4 #9B82C7 #BDACDA #DFD6ED #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDACDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#BDACDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACDA

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACDA	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.067 301.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4e5',
    500: '#bdacda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdacda;
$custom-light: #d1c4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.174,
    "s": 38.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77423,
    "c": 0.06709,
    "h": 301.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACDA

secondary

#E7ECDF

accent

#B13483

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACDA

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

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