#BDAEBE#BDAEBE

#BDAEBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.028 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAEBE
RGB	rgb(189, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(296, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(296, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 8.28, -6.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 10.34, 323.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0226 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.028 324)
XYZ	xyz(45.4152, 44.8090, 54.9617)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAEBE #AFBEAE

analogous

#B5AEBE #BDAEBE #BEAEB7

triadic

#BDAEBE #BEBDAE #AEBEBD

tetradic

#BDAEBE #BEB5AE #AFBEAE #AEB7BE

square

#BDAEBE #BEB5AE #AFBEAE #AEB7BE

split-complementary

#BDAEBE #B7BEAE #AEBEB5

monochromatic

#846C86 #A18CA3 #BDAEBE #D9D0D9 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BDAEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BDAEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAEBE

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAEBE	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdaebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.028 324.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6d1',
    500: '#bdaebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdaebe;
$custom-light: #d0c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdaebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.25,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76836,
    "c": 0.02799,
    "h": 324
  },
  "luminance": 0.44809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAEBE

secondary

#E2E6E2

accent

#955055

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAEBE

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

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