#BDA4BC#BDA4BC
#BDA4BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.044 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDA4BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 164, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 16%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 13%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 0.5%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.18, 13.39, -8.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.18, 16.10, 326.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.8% 0.037 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.8% 0.044 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.3377, 41.0013, 53.1982) |
| Luminance | 0.4100 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.04
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.23
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.41
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.87
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.21
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 9.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDA4BC #A4BDA5
analogous
#B2A4BD #BDA4BC #BDA4B0
triadic
#BDA4BC #BCBDA4 #A4BCBD
tetradic
#BDA4BC #BDB2A4 #A4BDA5 #A4B0BD
square
#BDA4BC #BDB2A4 #A4BDA5 #A4B0BD
split-complementary
#BDA4BC #B0BDA4 #A4BDB2
monochromatic
#866184 #A381A2 #BDA4BC #D7C7D6 #F0EBF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#BDA4BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#BDA4BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDA4BC
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDA4BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDA4BC | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AABD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ADBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA6AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bda4bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 164, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.044 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1bfd0',
500: '#bda4bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bda4bc; $custom-light: #d1bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bda4bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 164,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.4,
"s": 15.924,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74802,
"c": 0.04403,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.41001
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDA4BC
secondary
#DBE2DB
accent
#9A4F4B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182