#BDADD4#BDADD4

#BDADD4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.057 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADD4
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 212)
HSL	hsl(265, 31%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(265, 18%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 18.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 13.20, -17.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 22.01, 306.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% 0.0319 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.057 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.8113, 45.4595, 68.5304)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADD4 #C4D4AD

analogous

#ADB0D4 #BDADD4 #D0ADD4

triadic

#BDADD4 #D4BDAD #ADD4BD

tetradic

#BDADD4 #D4ADB0 #C4D4AD #ADD4D0

square

#BDADD4 #D4ADB0 #C4D4AD #ADD4D0

split-complementary

#BDADD4 #D4D0AD #B0D4AD

monochromatic

#7C5DAA #9D85BF #BDADD4 #DDD5E9 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDADD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BDADD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADD4

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADD4	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)

#A6B3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B4D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB2BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdadd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.057 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5e1',
    500: '#bdadd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdadd4;
$custom-light: #d1c5e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdadd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.615,
    "s": 31.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77393,
    "c": 0.05739,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADD4

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#AA3C7D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADD4

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

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