#BDAFBC#BDAFBC

#BDAFBC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.024 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDAFBC
RGB	rgb(189, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(304, 10%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(304, 7%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.4%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, 7.36, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 8.79, 326.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.97% 0.0204 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(76.97% 0.024 328)
XYZ	xyz(45.3920, 45.1100, 53.8830)
Luminance	0.4511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDAFBC #AFBDB0

analogous

#B7AFBD #BDAFBC #BDAFB5

triadic

#BDAFBC #BCBDAF #AFBCBD

tetradic

#BDAFBC #BDB7AF #AFBDB0 #AFB5BD

square

#BDAFBC #BDB7AF #AFBDB0 #AFB5BD

split-complementary

#BDAFBC #B5BDAF #AFBDB7

monochromatic

#846D83 #A18DA0 #BDAFBC #D9D1D8 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BDAFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BDAFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDAFBC

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDAFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDAFBC	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdafbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.024 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6d0',
    500: '#bdafbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdafbc;
$custom-light: #d0c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdafbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 9.589,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76971,
    "c": 0.02403,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.4511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDAFBC

secondary

#E2E6E2

accent

#945752

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDAFBC

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

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