#BDACE7#BDACE7

#BDACE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.085 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDACE7
RGB	rgb(189, 172, 231)
HSL	hsl(257, 55%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, 17.82, -27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 32.65, 303.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% 0.0392 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.085 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.1595, 46.0931, 81.8401)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDACE7 #D6E7AC

analogous

#ACB9E7 #BDACE7 #DBACE7

triadic

#BDACE7 #E7BDAC #ACE7BD

tetradic

#BDACE7 #E7ACB9 #D6E7AC #ACE7DB

square

#BDACE7 #E7ACB9 #D6E7AC #ACE7DB

split-complementary

#BDACE7 #E7DBAC #B9E7AC

monochromatic

#724DCC #977DD9 #BDACE7 #E3DBF5 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BDACE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#BDACE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDACE7

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDACE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDACE7	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.085 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4ee',
    500: '#bdace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdace7;
$custom-light: #d1c4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.288,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77931,
    "c": 0.08465,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDACE7

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C32395

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDACE7

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

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