#BDACDC#BDACDC

#BDACDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.070 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACDC
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 220)
HSL	hsl(261, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 21.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, 15.43, -21.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 26.84, 305.10°)
OKLab	oklab(77.5% 0.0359 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(77.5% 0.07 301)
XYZ	xyz(48.6545, 45.4911, 73.9137)
Luminance	0.4549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACDC #CBDCAC

analogous

#ACB3DC #BDACDC #D5ACDC

triadic

#BDACDC #DCBDAC #ACDCBD

tetradic

#BDACDC #DCACB3 #CBDCAC #ACDCD5

square

#BDACDC #DCACB3 #CBDCAC #ACDCD5

split-complementary

#BDACDC #DCD5AC #B3DCAC

monochromatic

#7956B8 #9B81CA #BDACDC #DFD7EE #EEE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDACDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BDACDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACDC

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACDC	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.070 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4e7',
    500: '#bdacdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdacdc;
$custom-light: #d1c4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.25,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77499,
    "c": 0.06977,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.45491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACDC

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B43286

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACDC

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

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