#BDB0DA#BDB0DA

#BDB0DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.061 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB0DA
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 36%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 19%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 19.3%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.15, 12.81, -19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.15, 23.29, 303.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.2% 0.0295 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(78.2% 0.061 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.1639, 46.9313, 72.7846)
Luminance	0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB0DA #CDDAB0

analogous

#B0B8DA #BDB0DA #D2B0DA

triadic

#BDB0DA #DABDB0 #B0DABD

tetradic

#BDB0DA #DAB0B8 #CDDAB0 #B0DAD2

square

#BDB0DA #DAB0B8 #CDDAB0 #B0DAD2

split-complementary

#BDB0DA #DAD2B0 #B8DAB0

monochromatic

#775DB3 #9A86C6 #BDB0DA #E0DAEE #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BDB0DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#BDB0DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB0DA

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB0DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB0DA	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B6DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB6D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb0da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.061 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c7e5',
    500: '#bdb0da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb0da;
$custom-light: #d1c7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb0da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.571,
    "s": 36.207,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78198,
    "c": 0.06052,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB0DA

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#AF368A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB0DA

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

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