#BDA7BE#BDA7BE

#BDA7BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.041 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDA7BE
RGB	rgb(189, 167, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(297, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 12.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, 12.12, -8.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 14.99, 323.90°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% 0.0332 -0.0236)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.041 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0980, 42.1745, 54.5226)
Luminance	0.4217 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDA7BE #A8BEA7

analogous

#B1A7BE #BDA7BE #BEA7B4

triadic

#BDA7BE #BEBDA7 #A7BEBD

tetradic

#BDA7BE #BEB1A7 #A8BEA7 #A7B4BE

square

#BDA7BE #BEB1A7 #A8BEA7 #A7B4BE

split-complementary

#BDA7BE #B4BEA7 #A7BEB1

monochromatic

#856487 #A384A4 #BDA7BE #D7CAD8 #F2EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#BDA7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#BDA7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDA7BE

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDA7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDA7BE	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)

#A5ACBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bda7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 167, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.041 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c1d1',
    500: '#bda7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bda7be;
$custom-light: #d1c1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bda7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.391,
    "s": 15.033,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75454,
    "c": 0.0407,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDA7BE

secondary

#DDE4DD

accent

#994C50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDA7BE

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

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