#BDA4BA#BDA4BA
#BDA4BA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.042 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA4BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(307, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(307, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 1.6%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.12, 13.01, -7.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.12, 15.23, 328.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.74% 0.0363 -0.0211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.74% 0.042 329.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1236, 40.9156, 52.0706) |
| Luminance | 0.4092 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.58
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.32
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.12
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.49
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.41
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA4BA #A4BDA7
analogous
#B4A4BD #BDA4BA #BDA4AE
triadic
#BDA4BA #BABDA4 #A4BABD
tetradic
#BDA4BA #BDB4A4 #A4BDA7 #A4AEBD
square
#BDA4BA #BDB4A4 #A4BDA7 #A4AEBD
split-complementary
#BDA4BA #AEBDA4 #A4BDB4
monochromatic
#866181 #A3819F #BDA4BA #D7C7D5 #F0EBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BDA4BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.18
#BDA4BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA4BA
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA4BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA4BA | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.18 | 9.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A9BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9ADB9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA5AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda4ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.042 329.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfce',
500: '#bda4ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda4ba; $custom-light: #d1bfce; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda4ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 307.2,
"s": 15.924,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74735,
"c": 0.04198,
"h": 329.9
},
"luminance": 0.40915
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA4BA
secondary
#DBE2DC
accent
#9A554B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141213
muted
#828182