#BDADEA#BDADEA

#BDADEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.087 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADEA
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 234)
HSL	hsl(256, 59%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(256, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.2%, 26.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, 17.94, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 33.62, 302.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% 0.0387 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.087 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.7778, 46.6461, 84.1544)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADEA #DAEAAD

analogous

#ADBCEA #BDADEA #DCADEA

triadic

#BDADEA #EABDAD #ADEABD

tetradic

#BDADEA #EAADBC #DAEAAD #ADEADC

square

#BDADEA #EAADBC #DAEAAD #ADEADC

split-complementary

#BDADEA #EADCAD #BCEAAD

monochromatic

#6F4CD1 #967CDE #BDADEA #E4DEF6 #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDADEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BDADEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADEA

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADEA	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB6ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdadea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.087 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5f1',
    500: '#bdadea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdadea;
$custom-light: #d1c5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdadea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.738,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78243,
    "c": 0.08714,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADEA

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C71F9B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADEA

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

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