#BDB3EF#BDB3EF
#BDB3EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.085 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDB3EF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 179, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 65%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 25%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.9%, 25.1%, 0%, 6.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.63, 15.76, -28.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.63, 32.64, 298.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.59% 0.0317 -0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.59% 0.085 292) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.6828, 49.2904, 88.3831) |
| Luminance | 0.4929 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.06
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 5.54
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.71
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.12
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.27
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDB3EF #E5EFB3
analogous
#B3C7EF #BDB3EF #DBB3EF
triadic
#BDB3EF #EFBDB3 #B3EFBD
tetradic
#BDB3EF #EFB3C7 #E5EFB3 #B3EFDB
square
#BDB3EF #EFB3C7 #E5EFB3 #B3EFDB
split-complementary
#BDB3EF #EFDBB3 #C7EFB3
monochromatic
#654EDA #9180E4 #BDB3EF #E9E6FA #E9E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.93
#BDB3EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.86
#BDB3EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDB3EF
10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDB3EF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDB3EF | 1.00 | 1.93 | 10.86 | 10.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5BBF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B9ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3BDC8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdb3ef; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 179, 239); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.085 292.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c9f4',
500: '#bdb3ef',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdb3ef; $custom-light: #d1c9f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdb3ef",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 179,
"b": 239
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250,
"s": 65.217,
"l": 81.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79592,
"c": 0.08468,
"h": 292
},
"luminance": 0.49291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDB3EF
secondary
#EDF1DA
accent
#CD18AF
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F9F8FD
border
#D2D1D5
text
#141317
muted
#828285