#BDB2CE#BDB2CE

#BDB2CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.041 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB2CE
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(264, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(264, 14%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, 9.23, -12.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 15.72, 305.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% 0.0225 -0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.041 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.0452, 47.1159, 64.9437)
Luminance	0.4712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB2CE #C3CEB2

analogous

#B2B5CE #BDB2CE #CBB2CE

triadic

#BDB2CE #CEBDB2 #B2CEBD

tetradic

#BDB2CE #CEB2B5 #C3CEB2 #B2CECB

square

#BDB2CE #CEB2B5 #C3CEB2 #B2CECB

split-complementary

#BDB2CE #CECBB2 #B5CEB2

monochromatic

#7D679E #9D8DB6 #BDB2CE #DDD7E6 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BDB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BDB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB2CE

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB2CE	1.00	2.01	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.041 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9dd',
    500: '#bdb2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb2ce;
$custom-light: #d1c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.571,
    "s": 22.222,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78162,
    "c": 0.04098,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47116
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB2CE

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#A1457D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB2CE

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

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