#BDAEDE#BDAEDE

#BDAEDE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.069 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAEDE
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 222)
HSL	hsl(259, 42%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.9%, 21.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.78, 14.76, -22.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.78, 26.64, 303.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% 0.0337 -0.0605)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.069 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.3044, 46.3647, 75.4449)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAEDE #CFDEAE

analogous

#AEB7DE #BDAEDE #D5AEDE

triadic

#BDAEDE #DEBDAE #AEDEBD

tetradic

#BDAEDE #DEAEB7 #CFDEAE #AEDED5

square

#BDAEDE #DEAEB7 #CFDEAE #AEDED5

split-complementary

#BDAEDE #DED5AE #B7DEAE

monochromatic

#7657BB #9A83CC #BDAEDE #E0D9F0 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BDAEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#BDAEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAEDE

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAEDE	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.069 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6e8',
    500: '#bdaede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaede;
$custom-light: #d1c6e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77961,
    "c": 0.0692,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAEDE

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B5308C

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAEDE

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

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