#BDADEF#BDADEF

#BDADEF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.094 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDADEF
RGB	rgb(189, 173, 239)
HSL	hsl(255, 67%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(255, 28%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 27.6%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, 19.06, -30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 36.27, 301.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% 0.0401 -0.085)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.094 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.5063, 46.9375, 87.9909)
Luminance	0.4694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDADEF #DFEFAD

analogous

#ADBEEF #BDADEF #DEADEF

triadic

#BDADEF #EFBDAD #ADEFBD

tetradic

#BDADEF #EFADBE #DFEFAD #ADEFDE

square

#BDADEF #EFADBE #DFEFAD #ADEFDE

split-complementary

#BDADEF #EFDEAD #BEEFAD

monochromatic

#6B47DB #947AE5 #BDADEF #E6E0F9 #EAE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDADEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BDADEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDADEF

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDADEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDADEF	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdadef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 173, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.094 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c5f4',
    500: '#bdadef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdadef;
$custom-light: #d1c5f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdadef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78449,
    "c": 0.09395,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDADEF

secondary

#ECF2D9

accent

#CF16A2

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDADEF

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

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