#BDA0BC#BDA0BC
#BDA0BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.051 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA0BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 160, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 18%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 15%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 0.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.18, 15.60, -10.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.18, 18.76, 326.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.03% 0.0431 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.03% 0.051 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6331, 39.5920, 52.9634) |
| Luminance | 0.3959 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.64
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.78
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.87
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.18
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.05
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA0BC #A0BDA1
analogous
#AFA0BD #BDA0BC #BDA0AD
triadic
#BDA0BC #BCBDA0 #A0BCBD
tetradic
#BDA0BC #BDAFA0 #A0BDA1 #A0ADBD
square
#BDA0BC #BDAFA0 #A0BDA1 #A0ADBD
split-complementary
#BDA0BC #ADBDA0 #A0BDAF
monochromatic
#865D84 #A47CA3 #BDA0BC #D6C4D5 #EFE8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.35
#BDA0BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.92
#BDA0BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA0BC
8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA0BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA0BC | 1.00 | 2.35 | 8.92 | 8.92 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.92 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA7BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA2A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda0bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 160, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.051 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bcd0',
500: '#bda0bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda0bc; $custom-light: #d1bcd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda0bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 160,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.069,
"s": 18.012,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74028,
"c": 0.05135,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.39591
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA0BC
secondary
#D8E1D8
accent
#9C4C49
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182