#BDACE4#BDACE4

#BDACE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.081 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACE4
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 228)
HSL	hsl(258, 51%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.1%, 24.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.50, 17.16, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.50, 31.06, 303.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% 0.0384 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.081 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.7394, 45.9251, 79.6277)
Luminance	0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACE4 #D3E4AC

analogous

#ACB7E4 #BDACE4 #D9ACE4

triadic

#BDACE4 #E4BDAC #ACE4BD

tetradic

#BDACE4 #E4ACB7 #D3E4AC #ACE4D9

square

#BDACE4 #E4ACB7 #D3E4AC #ACE4D9

split-complementary

#BDACE4 #E4D9AC #B7E4AC

monochromatic

#7450C6 #987ED5 #BDACE4 #E2DAF3 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BDACE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BDACE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACE4

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACE4	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B4BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdace4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.081 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4ec',
    500: '#bdace4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdace4;
$custom-light: #d1c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdace4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.214,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77811,
    "c": 0.08059,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACE4

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#BE2790

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACE4

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

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