#BDAFE5#BDAFE5

#BDAFE5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.077 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAFE5
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 229)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.5%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.28, 15.73, -25.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.28, 29.74, 301.93°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% 0.0344 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.077 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4560, 47.1356, 80.5534)
Luminance	0.4714 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAFE5 #D7E5AF

analogous

#AFBCE5 #BDAFE5 #D8AFE5

triadic

#BDAFE5 #E5BDAF #AFE5BD

tetradic

#BDAFE5 #E5AFBC #D7E5AF #AFE5D8

square

#BDAFE5 #E5AFBC #D7E5AF #AFE5D8

split-complementary

#BDAFE5 #E5D8AF #BCE5AF

monochromatic

#7153C7 #9781D6 #BDAFE5 #E3DDF4 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BDAFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#BDAFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAFE5

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAFE5	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B6E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B7C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdafe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.077 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6ed',
    500: '#bdafe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdafe5;
$custom-light: #d1c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdafe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78425,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAFE5

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BE2797

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAFE5

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

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