#BDAFDC#BDAFDC

#BDAFDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.065 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAFDC
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(259, 39%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 20%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.96, 13.78, -20.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.96, 24.96, 303.50°)
OKLab	oklab(78.08% 0.0316 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(78.08% 0.065 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.2319, 46.6459, 74.1062)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAFDC #CEDCAF

analogous

#AFB7DC #BDAFDC #D4AFDC

triadic

#BDAFDC #DCBDAF #AFDCBD

tetradic

#BDAFDC #DCAFB7 #CEDCAF #AFDCD4

square

#BDAFDC #DCAFB7 #CEDCAF #AFDCD4

split-complementary

#BDAFDC #DCD4AF #B7DCAF

monochromatic

#775AB7 #9A84C9 #BDAFDC #E0DAEF #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BDAFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BDAFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAFDC

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAFDC	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B6DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B5DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdafdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.065 299.1);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdafdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78078,
    "c": 0.06486,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAFDC

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#B2338B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAFDC

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

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