#BDA5BC#BDA5BC

#BDA5BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.042 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA5BC
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(303, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 12.84, -8.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 15.43, 326.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75% 0.0355 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(75% 0.042 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5173, 41.3606, 53.2581)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA5BC #A5BDA6

analogous

#B2A5BD #BDA5BC #BDA5B0

triadic

#BDA5BC #BCBDA5 #A5BCBD

tetradic

#BDA5BC #BDB2A5 #A5BDA6 #A5B0BD

square

#BDA5BC #BDB2A5 #A5BDA6 #A5B0BD

split-complementary

#BDA5BC #B0BDA5 #A5BDB2

monochromatic

#866284 #A382A2 #BDA5BC #D7C8D6 #F1ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BDA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BDA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA5BC

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA5BC	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.042 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfd0',
    500: '#bda5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda5bc;
$custom-light: #d1bfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.5,
    "s": 15.385,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74997,
    "c": 0.0422,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA5BC

secondary

#DBE2DC

accent

#9A4F4C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA5BC

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

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