#BDA1BE#BDA1BE
#BDA1BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.052 H 325.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA1BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 161, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.49, 15.42, -11.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.49, 18.99, 324.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.29% 0.0423 -0.0296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.29% 0.052 325) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0242, 40.0270, 54.1647) |
| Luminance | 0.4003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.49
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.95
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.03
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.38
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.16
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA1BE #A2BEA1
analogous
#AFA1BE #BDA1BE #BEA1B1
triadic
#BDA1BE #BEBDA1 #A1BEBD
tetradic
#BDA1BE #BEAFA1 #A2BEA1 #A1B1BE
square
#BDA1BE #BEAFA1 #A2BEA1 #A1B1BE
split-complementary
#BDA1BE #B1BEA1 #A1BEAF
monochromatic
#865D87 #A47DA5 #BDA1BE #D6C5D7 #F0E9F0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#BDA1BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.01
#BDA1BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA1BE
9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA1BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA1BE | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.01 | 9.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5ABBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda1be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 161, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.052 325.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bdd1',
500: '#bda1be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda1be; $custom-light: #d1bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda1be",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 161,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.931,
"s": 18.239,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74289,
"c": 0.05164,
"h": 325
},
"luminance": 0.40026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA1BE
secondary
#D9E2D9
accent
#9D494C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182