#BDAEE5#BDAEE5

#BDAEE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.079 H 297.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAEE5
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, 16.28, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 30.35, 302.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% 0.0358 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.079 297.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2621, 46.7478, 80.4888)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAEE5 #D6E5AE

analogous

#AEBBE5 #BDAEE5 #D9AEE5

triadic

#BDAEE5 #E5BDAE #AEE5BD

tetradic

#BDAEE5 #E5AEBB #D6E5AE #AEE5D9

square

#BDAEE5 #E5AEBB #D6E5AE #AEE5D9

split-complementary

#BDAEE5 #E5D9AE #BBE5AE

monochromatic

#7251C7 #9780D6 #BDAEE5 #E3DCF4 #ECE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDAEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#BDAEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAEE5

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAEE5	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B5E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B6C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.079 297.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6ed',
    500: '#bdaee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaee5;
$custom-light: #d1c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 51.402,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78233,
    "c": 0.07873,
    "h": 297.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAEE5

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BF2795

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAEE5

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

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