#BDA1BC#BDA1BC
#BDA1BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.050 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA1BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 161, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 15%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 0.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 15.04, -10.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 18.10, 326.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0416 -0.0268) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.05 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8071, 39.9401, 53.0214) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.94
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.92
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 7.96
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.12
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.03
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA1BC #A1BDA2
analogous
#B0A1BD #BDA1BC #BDA1AE
triadic
#BDA1BC #BCBDA1 #A1BCBD
tetradic
#BDA1BC #BDB0A1 #A1BDA2 #A1AEBD
square
#BDA1BC #BDB0A1 #A1BDA2 #A1AEBD
split-complementary
#BDA1BC #AEBDA1 #A1BDB0
monochromatic
#865E84 #A47DA2 #BDA1BC #D6C5D6 #EFE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#BDA1BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#BDA1BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA1BC
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA1BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA1BC | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A7BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA3AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda1bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.050 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bdd0',
500: '#bda1bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda1bc; $custom-light: #d1bdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda1bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 161,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.143,
"s": 17.5,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7422,
"c": 0.04952,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.39939
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA1BC
secondary
#D9E1D9
accent
#9C4D4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182