Start generating
BDA8EA

#BDA8EA closest to Enchanted Lavender

#BDA8EA is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. In the RGB color model it is made of 74.1% red, 65.9% green and 91.8% blue (rgb(189, 168, 234)). Its HSL value is 259° hue, 61% saturation and 79% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 28% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #BDA8EA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.95:1.

Make a palette with #BDA8EA

#BDA8EA color conversion

HEX
RGB
HSL
HSB / HSV
HWB
CMYK
XYZ
CIELAB
CIELCh
CIELUV
OKLCH

Variations of #BDA8EA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

BDA8EAA492CB8C7CAE7467915D5275473F5A332C411F1A290D0A13020103

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

BDA8EAC3B1ECCAB9EFD0C2F1D7CBF3DDD3F5E4DCF8EBE5FAF1EDFBF8F6FD

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

BDA8EAB7A4DFB0A0D4AA9CCAA498BF9E94B49890AA928C9F8C889586848A

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

85BAF090B7F29CB3F3A7AFF2B3ACEFBDA8EAC7A5E4CFA2DCD79FD3DE9ECAE39CBF

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

A1A0EFA7A1EEACA3EDB2A5ECB7A6EBBDA8EAC0A7E3C3A7DDC6A6D6C9A6D0CCA5C9

#BDA8EA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

BDA8EAD5EAA8
Open in generator →

Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

BDA8EAEADEA8B4EAA8
Open in generator →

Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

BDA8EAA8B4EADEA8EA
Open in generator →

Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

BDA8EAEABDA8A8EABD
Open in generator →

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

BDA8EAEAA8D5D5EAA8A8EABD
Open in generator →

Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

BDA8EAEAA8B4D5EAA8A8EADE
Open in generator →

#BDA8EA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BDA8EA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9DB2E8
  • Protanopia 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9AB2ED
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4B0EB
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9DB2E8
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #A7AFE9
  • Tritanopia 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #B5B2BF
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BBACD8
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B2B2B2
  • Achromatomaly 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #B5B0C2

#BDA8EA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.11:1 Very poor#BDA8EA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.95:1 Very good#BDA8EA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

Need another background? Pick any pair in the palette generator and open the contrast panel.

Colors similar to #BDA8EA

Palettes with #BDA8EA

#BDA8EA in CSS

/* Enchanted Lavender */
.color { color: #BDA8EA; }
.background { background-color: #BDA8EA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BDA8EA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(189 168 234);
color: hsl(259 61% 79%);
color: oklch(0.773 0.095 298.8);

#BDA8EA FAQ

What color is #BDA8EA?

#BDA8EA is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Enchanted Lavender. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #BDA8EA?

#BDA8EA is rgb(189, 168, 234) in RGB, hsl(259, 61%, 79%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 28%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BDA8EA?

The complementary color of #BDA8EA is #D5EAA8, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BDA8EA?

Black text has the best contrast on #BDA8EA: 9.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BDA8EA a warm or cool color?

#BDA8EA is a cool color.