#BDA7BD#BDA7BD

#BDA7BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.040 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA7BD
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 189)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.96, 11.93, -8.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.96, 14.54, 325.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% 0.0328 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.04 326)
XYZ	xyz(43.9891, 42.1310, 53.9490)
Luminance	0.4213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA7BD #A7BDA7

analogous

#B2A7BD #BDA7BD #BDA7B2

triadic

#BDA7BD #BDBDA7 #A7BDBD

tetradic

#BDA7BD #BDB2A7 #A7BDA7 #A7B2BD

square

#BDA7BD #BDB2A7 #A7BDA7 #A7B2BD

split-complementary

#BDA7BD #B2BDA7 #A7BDB2

monochromatic

#856485 #A384A3 #BDA7BD #D7CAD7 #F1EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BDA7BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BDA7BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA7BD

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA7BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA7BD	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda7bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.040 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1d0',
    500: '#bda7bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda7bd;
$custom-light: #d1c1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda7bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 14.286,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75421,
    "c": 0.03961,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.4213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA7BD

secondary

#DDE3DD

accent

#984D4D

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA7BD

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

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