#BD9ABA#BD9ABA

#BD9ABA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.060 H 329.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD9ABA
RGB	rgb(189, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(305, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(305, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.5%, 1.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 18.54, -11.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 21.89, 327.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0517 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.06 329)
XYZ	xyz(41.4038, 37.4761, 51.4974)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD9ABA #9ABD9D

analogous

#AF9ABD #BD9ABA #BD9AA9

triadic

#BD9ABA #BABD9A #9ABABD

tetradic

#BD9ABA #BDAF9A #9ABD9D #9AA9BD

square

#BD9ABA #BDAF9A #9ABD9D #9AA9BD

split-complementary

#BD9ABA #A9BD9A #9ABDAF

monochromatic

#855781 #A575A1 #BD9ABA #D5BFD3 #EDE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BD9ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#BD9ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD9ABA

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD9ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD9ABA	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C09CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd9aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.060 329.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b8ce',
    500: '#bd9aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd9aba;
$custom-light: #d1b8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd9aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.143,
    "s": 20.958,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72812,
    "c": 0.0603,
    "h": 329
  },
  "luminance": 0.37475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD9ABA

secondary

#D4DFD5

accent

#9F4E46

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD9ABA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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