#BDAEC3#BDAEC3
#BDAEC3 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.034 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BDAEC3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(189, 174, 195) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 15%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 11%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.1%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.91, 9.24, -8.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.91, 12.71, 316.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77% 0.0245 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77% 0.034 316.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.9711, 45.0314, 57.8893) |
| Luminance | 0.4503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.13
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.11
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 10.56
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 10.88
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 10.91
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 11.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BDAEC3 #B4C3AE
analogous
#B2AEC3 #BDAEC3 #C3AEBF
triadic
#BDAEC3 #C3BDAE #AEC3BD
tetradic
#BDAEC3 #C3B2AE #B4C3AE #AEBFC3
square
#BDAEC3 #C3B2AE #B4C3AE #AEBFC3
split-complementary
#BDAEC3 #BFC3AE #AEC3B2
monochromatic
#83698E #A08BA9 #BDAEC3 #DAD1DD #F1EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#BDAEC3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.01
#BDAEC3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BDAEC3
10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BDAEC3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BDAEC3 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 10.01 | 10.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB2C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFB3C2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB0B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bdaec3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 174, 195); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.034 316.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d1c6d5',
500: '#bdaec3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bdaec3; $custom-light: #d1c6d5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bdaec3",
"rgb": {
"r": 189,
"g": 174,
"b": 195
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.857,
"s": 14.894,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76998,
"c": 0.0338,
"h": 316.4
},
"luminance": 0.45031
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BDAEC3
secondary
#E4E8E3
accent
#994C62
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#141314
muted
#828283