#BDACDD#BDACDD

#BDACDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.071 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACDD
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 221)
HSL	hsl(261, 42%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 22.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 15.64, -22.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 27.36, 304.87°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% 0.0362 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.071 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7873, 45.5443, 74.6133)
Luminance	0.4554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACDD #CCDDAC

analogous

#ACB4DD #BDACDD #D5ACDD

triadic

#BDACDD #DDBDAC #ACDDBD

tetradic

#BDACDD #DDACB4 #CCDDAC #ACDDD5

square

#BDACDD #DDACB4 #CCDDAC #ACDDD5

split-complementary

#BDACDD #DDD5AC #B4DDAC

monochromatic

#7855B9 #9A81CB #BDACDD #E0D7EF #EEE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDACDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BDACDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACDD

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACDD	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B4DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdacdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.071 300.6);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdacdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.816,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77537,
    "c": 0.07111,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACDD

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B53187

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACDD

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

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