#BDABBE#BDABBE

#BDABBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.033 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDABBE
RGB	rgb(189, 171, 190)
HSL	hsl(297, 13%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(297, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 10%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, 9.92, -7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 12.34, 323.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% 0.0271 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.033 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.8421, 43.6628, 54.7707)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDABBE #ACBEAB

analogous

#B3ABBE #BDABBE #BEABB5

triadic

#BDABBE #BEBDAB #ABBEBD

tetradic

#BDABBE #BEB3AB #ACBEAB #ABB5BE

square

#BDABBE #BEB3AB #ACBEAB #ABB5BE

split-complementary

#BDABBE #B5BEAB #ABBEB3

monochromatic

#856887 #A288A3 #BDABBE #D8CED9 #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BDABBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#BDABBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDABBE

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDABBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDABBE	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEACB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdabbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 171, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.033 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c4d1',
    500: '#bdabbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdabbe;
$custom-light: #d1c4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdabbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 12.752,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76241,
    "c": 0.03342,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDABBE

secondary

#E0E5E0

accent

#974F52

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDABBE

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

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