#BDB2DF#BDB2DF

#BDB2DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.064 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB2DF
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 223)
HSL	hsl(255, 41%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 20%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.82, 12.78, -21.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.82, 24.71, 301.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% 0.0282 -0.0576)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.064 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.2231, 47.9871, 76.4142)
Luminance	0.4799 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB2DF #D4DFB2

analogous

#B2BDDF #BDB2DF #D3B2DF

triadic

#BDB2DF #DFBDB2 #B2DFBD

tetradic

#BDB2DF #DFB2BD #D4DFB2 #B2DFD3

square

#BDB2DF #DFB2BD #D4DFB2 #B2DFD3

split-complementary

#BDB2DF #DFD3B2 #BDDFB2

monochromatic

#735CBB #9887CD #BDB2DF #E2DDF1 #ECE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BDB2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BDB2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB2DF

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB2DF	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.064 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9e9',
    500: '#bdb2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb2df;
$custom-light: #d1c9e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.667,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78774,
    "c": 0.06415,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB2DF

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B43194

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB2DF

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

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