#BDA6BC#BDA6BC

#BDA6BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.040 H 327.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA6BC
RGB	rgb(189, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(303, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(303, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.68, 12.29, -8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.68, 14.77, 326.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% 0.034 -0.0218)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.04 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.6984, 41.7227, 53.3185)
Luminance	0.4172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA6BC #A6BDA7

analogous

#B3A6BD #BDA6BC #BDA6B1

triadic

#BDA6BC #BCBDA6 #A6BCBD

tetradic

#BDA6BC #BDB3A6 #A6BDA7 #A6B1BD

square

#BDA6BC #BDB3A6 #A6BDA7 #A6B1BD

split-complementary

#BDA6BC #B1BDA6 #A6BDB3

monochromatic

#866384 #A383A2 #BDA6BC #D7C9D6 #F1ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BDA6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#BDA6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA6BC

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA6BC	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.040 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c0d0',
    500: '#bda6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda6bc;
$custom-light: #d1c0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.609,
    "s": 14.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75192,
    "c": 0.04038,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA6BC

secondary

#DCE3DC

accent

#99504C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA6BC

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

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