#BDACDB#BDACDB

#BDACDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.068 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACDB
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 219)
HSL	hsl(262, 39%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(262, 21%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 21.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.18, 15.22, -21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.18, 26.31, 305.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% 0.0356 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.068 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.5224, 45.4383, 73.2183)
Luminance	0.4544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACDB #CADBAC

analogous

#ACB3DB #BDACDB #D5ACDB

triadic

#BDACDB #DBBDAC #ACDBBD

tetradic

#BDACDB #DBACB3 #CADBAC #ACDBD5

square

#BDACDB #DBACB3 #CADBAC #ACDBD5

split-complementary

#BDACDB #DBD5AC #B3DBAC

monochromatic

#7957B6 #9B81C8 #BDACDB #DFD7EE #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDACDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BDACDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACDB

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACDB	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.068 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4e6',
    500: '#bdacdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdacdb;
$custom-light: #d1c4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.702,
    "s": 39.496,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77461,
    "c": 0.06843,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACDB

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B23384

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACDB

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

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