#BDB0DD Color

#BDB0DD is rgb(189, 176, 221) in RGB and hsl(257, 40%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB0DD

HEX#BDB0DD

RGBrgb(189, 176, 221)

HSLhsl(257, 40%, 78%)

HSVhsv(257, 20%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(78.3% 0.065 298.1)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 20%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB0DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB0DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB0DD Complementary#D1DDB0 Analogous#B0BADD Analogous#D4B0DD Triadic#DDBDB0 Triadic#B0DDBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB0DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6BBE2 #CFC6E7 #D8D1EB #DED8EE #E7E2F3 #F0EDF7

Shades

#9C89CD #7E65BD #6146A4 #4C3781 #352659 #201736

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