#BDA5BF#BDA5BF

#BDA5BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.045 H 323.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA5BF
RGB	rgb(189, 165, 191)
HSL	hsl(295, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(295, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 13.41, -10.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 16.78, 323.03°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0366 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.045 323.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.8441, 41.4913, 54.9790)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA5BF #A7BFA5

analogous

#B0A5BF #BDA5BF #BFA5B4

triadic

#BDA5BF #BFBDA5 #A5BFBD

tetradic

#BDA5BF #BFB0A5 #A7BFA5 #A5B4BF

square

#BDA5BF #BFB0A5 #A7BFA5 #A5B4BF

split-complementary

#BDA5BF #B4BFA5 #A5BFB0

monochromatic

#856189 #A381A6 #BDA5BF #D7C9D8 #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BDA5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#BDA5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA5BF

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA5BF	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ABC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 165, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.045 323.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1bfd2',
    500: '#bda5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda5bf;
$custom-light: #d1bfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.385,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75097,
    "c": 0.04544,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA5BF

secondary

#DDE4DC

accent

#9B4A51

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA5BF

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

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