#BDB0CD#BDB0CD

#BDB0CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.043 H 305.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB0CD
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(267, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, 10.12, -12.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 16.46, 307.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% 0.0251 -0.035)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.043 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5291, 46.2774, 64.1743)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB0CD #C0CDB0

analogous

#B0B1CD #BDB0CD #CCB0CD

triadic

#BDB0CD #CDBDB0 #B0CDBD

tetradic

#BDB0CD #CDB0B1 #C0CDB0 #B0CDCC

square

#BDB0CD #CDB0B1 #C0CDB0 #B0CDCC

split-complementary

#BDB0CD #CDCCB0 #B1CDB0

monochromatic

#7E659E #9E8BB5 #BDB0CD #DCD5E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BDB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BDB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB0CD

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB0CD	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)

#ABB5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB5CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.043 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7dc',
    500: '#bdb0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb0cd;
$custom-light: #d1c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.897,
    "s": 22.481,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77732,
    "c": 0.04303,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB0CD

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A14578

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB0CD

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

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