#BDAEBB#BDAEBB

#BDAEBB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.025 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAEBB
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 187)
HSL	hsl(308, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(308, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.9%, 1.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, 7.72, -4.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 9.03, 328.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0215 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.025 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0907, 44.6792, 53.2526)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAEBB #AEBDB0

analogous

#B7AEBD #BDAEBB #BDAEB3

triadic

#BDAEBB #BBBDAE #AEBBBD

tetradic

#BDAEBB #BDB7AE #AEBDB0 #AEB3BD

square

#BDAEBB #BDB7AE #AEBDB0 #AEB3BD

split-complementary

#BDAEBB #B3BDAE #AEBDB7

monochromatic

#856C81 #A28C9F #BDAEBB #D8D0D7 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDAEBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#BDAEBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAEBB

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAEBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAEBB	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAFB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.025 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6cf',
    500: '#bdaebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaebb;
$custom-light: #d0c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 10.204,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7674,
    "c": 0.02482,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAEBB

secondary

#E1E5E2

accent

#945A51

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141313

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAEBB

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

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