#D5BDFD

A color in the Violet family

#d5bdfd is a color in the Violet family: RGB(213, 189, 253), HSL(263°, 94%, 87%), CMYK(16%, 25%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: thistle. Contrast is 1.68:1 on white and 12.53:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#d5bdfd
RGBrgb(213 189 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(213, 189, 253)
RGB %rgb(84% 74% 99%)
HSLhsl(263 94% 87%)
HSV / HSBhsv(263, 25%, 99%)
HWBhwb(263 74% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 25%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(80.31 17.95 -28.54)
LCHlch(80.31 33.72 302.16)
OKLaboklab(0.8402 0.0479 -0.0778)
OKLCHoklch(0.8402 0.0913 301.63)
Decimal14007805

Properties

Color ToneViolet
Closest named colorthistle ΔE 5.5
Closest web-safe color#ccccff
Hue263°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)94% / 25%
Lightness (HSL)87%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)80% / 78%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5763
Red / Green / Blue213 / 189 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.68:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
12.53:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 29.6 / -73.2 · As background with white / black text: Lc -33.3 / 74.2

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #d5bdfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(84.02% 0.0913 301.63);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(213 189 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#d5bdfd] text-[#d5bdfd] border-[#d5bdfd]">