#BDA3BD#BDA3BD

#BDA3BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.047 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA3BD
RGB	rgb(189, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.96, 14.13, -9.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.96, 17.21, 325.19°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.0389 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.047 326)
XYZ	xyz(43.2676, 40.6880, 53.7085)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA3BD #A3BDA3

analogous

#B0A3BD #BDA3BD #BDA3B0

triadic

#BDA3BD #BDBDA3 #A3BDBD

tetradic

#BDA3BD #BDB0A3 #A3BDA3 #A3B0BD

square

#BDA3BD #BDB0A3 #A3BDA3 #A3B0BD

split-complementary

#BDA3BD #B0BDA3 #A3BDB0

monochromatic

#866086 #A37FA3 #BDA3BD #D7C7D7 #F0EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BDA3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BDA3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA3BD

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA3BD	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.047 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bed0',
    500: '#bda3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda3bd;
$custom-light: #d1bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 16.456,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74641,
    "c": 0.04691,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.40687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA3BD

secondary

#DAE2DA

accent

#9B4B4B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA3BD

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

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