#BDA2C8#BDA2C8

#BDA2C8 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.061 H 316.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA2C8
RGB	rgb(189, 162, 200)
HSL	hsl(283, 26%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 19%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.5%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 16.82, -15.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 23.05, 316.87°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% 0.0442 -0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.061 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.3303, 40.8301, 60.1781)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA2C8 #ADC8A2

analogous

#AAA2C8 #BDA2C8 #C8A2C0

triadic

#BDA2C8 #C8BDA2 #A2C8BD

tetradic

#BDA2C8 #C8AAA2 #ADC8A2 #A2C0C8

square

#BDA2C8 #C8AAA2 #ADC8A2 #A2C0C8

split-complementary

#BDA2C8 #C0C8A2 #A2C8AA

monochromatic

#855997 #A27CB1 #BDA2C8 #D8C8DF #F1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BDA2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#BDA2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA2C8

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA2C8	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ACC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 162, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.061 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bdd8',
    500: '#bda2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda2c8;
$custom-light: #d1bdd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.632,
    "s": 25.676,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74834,
    "c": 0.06132,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA2C8

secondary

#E1E8DE

accent

#A4415E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA2C8

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

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