#BDADE3#BDADE3

#BDADE3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.078 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADE3
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 227)
HSL	hsl(258, 49%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.7%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, 16.39, -25.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 29.91, 303.23°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% 0.0366 -0.0684)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.078 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7920, 46.2518, 78.9624)
Luminance	0.4625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADE3 #D3E3AD

analogous

#ADB8E3 #BDADE3 #D8ADE3

triadic

#BDADE3 #E3BDAD #ADE3BD

tetradic

#BDADE3 #E3ADB8 #D3E3AD #ADE3D8

square

#BDADE3 #E3ADB8 #D3E3AD #ADE3D8

split-complementary

#BDADE3 #E3D8AD #B8E3AD

monochromatic

#7452C4 #987FD3 #BDADE3 #E2DBF3 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDADE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#BDADE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADE3

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADE3	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdade3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.078 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5ec',
    500: '#bdade3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdade3;
$custom-light: #d1c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdade3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77963,
    "c": 0.07762,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADE3

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BC2991

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADE3

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

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