#BDA3BF#BDA3BF
#BDA3BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.049 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 163, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 18%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 15%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, 14.51, -10.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 18.11, 323.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.71% 0.0396 -0.029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.71% 0.049 323.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4862, 40.7754, 54.8597) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.95
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.45
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.67
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.78
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.54
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA3BF #A5BFA3
analogous
#AFA3BF #BDA3BF #BFA3B3
triadic
#BDA3BF #BFBDA3 #A3BFBD
tetradic
#BDA3BF #BFAFA3 #A5BFA3 #A3B3BF
square
#BDA3BF #BFAFA3 #A5BFA3 #A3B3BF
split-complementary
#BDA3BF #B3BFA3 #A3BFAF
monochromatic
#865F89 #A37FA6 #BDA3BF #D7C7D8 #F1EBF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDA3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#BDA3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA3BF
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA3BF | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A9C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEA5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 163, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.049 323.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bed2',
500: '#bda3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda3bf; $custom-light: #d1bed2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 163,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.714,
"s": 17.949,
"l": 69.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74709,
"c": 0.04909,
"h": 323.8
},
"luminance": 0.40775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA3BF
secondary
#DBE3DB
accent
#9C494F
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182