#BDB1DD Color

#BDB1DD is rgb(189, 177, 221) in RGB and hsl(256, 39%, 78%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#BDB1DD

HEX#BDB1DD

RGBrgb(189, 177, 221)

HSLhsl(256, 39%, 78%)

HSVhsv(256, 20%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(78.5% 0.063 297.4)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #BDB1DD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text10.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #BDB1DD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#BDB1DD Complementary#D1DDB1 Analogous#B1BBDD Analogous#D3B1DD Triadic#DDBDB1 Triadic#B1DDBD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #BDB1DD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#C6BCE1 #CFC6E6 #D8D1EB #DED8EE #E7E3F3 #F0EDF7

Shades

#9C8ACC #7D67BC #6048A3 #4B3880 #342759 #1F1735

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