#BDB0BF#BDB0BF

#BDB0BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.025 H 321.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BDB0BF
RGB	rgb(189, 176, 191)
HSL	hsl(292, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(292, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.31, 7.38, -5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.31, 9.48, 321.13°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% 0.02 -0.0158)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.026 321.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.9141, 45.6314, 55.6691)
Luminance	0.4563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BDB0BF #B2BFB0

analogous

#B6B0BF #BDB0BF #BFB0BA

triadic

#BDB0BF #BFBDB0 #B0BFBD

tetradic

#BDB0BF #BFB6B0 #B2BFB0 #B0BABF

square

#BDB0BF #BFB6B0 #B2BFB0 #B0BABF

split-complementary

#BDB0BF #BABFB0 #B0BFB6

monochromatic

#846D87 #A18EA4 #BDB0BF #D9D2DA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BDB0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BDB0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BDB0BF

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BDB0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BDB0BF	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB1B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bdb0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 176, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.025 321.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c7d2',
    500: '#bdb0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bdb0bf;
$custom-light: #d0c7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bdb0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292,
    "s": 10.49,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77266,
    "c": 0.0255,
    "h": 321.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BDB0BF

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#95515A

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BDB0BF

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

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