#BDB2EC#BDB2EC

#BDB2EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.082 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB2EC
RGB	rgb(189, 178, 236)
HSL	hsl(251, 60%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(251, 25%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 24.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, 15.63, -27.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 31.64, 299.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% 0.0322 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.082 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0435, 48.7152, 86.0017)
Luminance	0.4872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB2EC #E1ECB2

analogous

#B2C4EC #BDB2EC #DAB2EC

triadic

#BDB2EC #ECBDB2 #B2ECBD

tetradic

#BDB2EC #ECB2C4 #E1ECB2 #B2ECDA

square

#BDB2EC #ECB2C4 #E1ECB2 #B2ECDA

split-complementary

#BDB2EC #ECDAB2 #C4ECB2

monochromatic

#6950D4 #9381E0 #BDB2EC #E7E3F8 #EAE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BDB2EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BDB2EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB2EC

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB2EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB2EC	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BAEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B8EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb2ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 178, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.082 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c9f2',
    500: '#bdb2ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb2ec;
$custom-light: #d1c9f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb2ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.379,
    "s": 60.417,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7928,
    "c": 0.08208,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB2EC

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C81DA8

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB2EC

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

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