#BDAEDD#BDAEDD

#BDAEDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.068 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAEDD
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 221)
HSL	hsl(259, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 21%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 21.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.75, 14.54, -21.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.75, 26.11, 303.84°)
OKLab	oklab(77.92% 0.0333 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(77.92% 0.068 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.1708, 46.3113, 74.7411)
Luminance	0.4631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAEDD #CEDDAE

analogous

#AEB6DD #BDAEDD #D5AEDD

triadic

#BDAEDD #DDBDAE #AEDDBD

tetradic

#BDAEDD #DDAEB6 #CEDDAE #AEDDD5

square

#BDAEDD #DDAEB6 #CEDDAE #AEDDD5

split-complementary

#BDAEDD #DDD5AE #B6DDAE

monochromatic

#7758B9 #9A83CB #BDAEDD #E0D9EF #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDAEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BDAEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAEDD

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAEDD	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.068 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6e7',
    500: '#bdaedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaedd;
$custom-light: #d1c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77923,
    "c": 0.06785,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAEDD

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B4328A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAEDD

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

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