#BDADDF#BDADDF

#BDADDF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.072 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADDF
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 223)
HSL	hsl(259, 44%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.57, 15.52, -23.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.57, 27.79, 303.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.81% 0.0354 -0.0629)
OKLCH	oklch(77.81% 0.072 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2464, 46.0335, 76.0887)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADDF #CFDFAD

analogous

#ADB6DF #BDADDF #D6ADDF

triadic

#BDADDF #DFBDAD #ADDFBD

tetradic

#BDADDF #DFADB6 #CFDFAD #ADDFD6

square

#BDADDF #DFADB6 #CFDFAD #ADDFD6

split-complementary

#BDADDF #DFD6AD #B6DFAD

monochromatic

#7655BD #9A81CE #BDADDF #E0D9F0 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BDADDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BDADDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADDF

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADDF	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.072 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5e9',
    500: '#bdaddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaddf;
$custom-light: #d1c5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.2,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77807,
    "c": 0.07219,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADDF

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B72F8B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADDF

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

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