#BDAECE#BDAECE

#BDAECE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.048 H 306.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAECE
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 206)
HSL	hsl(268, 25%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 16%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 15.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.25, 11.42, -14.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.25, 18.26, 308.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.37% 0.0284 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(77.37% 0.048 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2609, 45.5473, 64.6823)
Luminance	0.4555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAECE #BFCEAE

analogous

#AEAFCE #BDAECE #CDAECE

triadic

#BDAECE #CEBDAE #AECEBD

tetradic

#BDAECE #CEAEAF #BFCEAE #AECECD

square

#BDAECE #CEAEAF #BFCEAE #AECECD

split-complementary

#BDAECE #CECDAE #AFCEAE

monochromatic

#7F62A0 #9E88B7 #BDAECE #DCD4E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BDAECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BDAECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAECE

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAECE	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.048 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6dd',
    500: '#bdaece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaece;
$custom-light: #d1c6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.125,
    "s": 24.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77374,
    "c": 0.04776,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAECE

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A34276

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAECE

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

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