#bda9c8

Color #bda9c8

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 9.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 9.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bda9c8

RGB

rgb(189, 169, 200)

HSL

hsl(278.7, 22%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.7, 15.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(71.8, 12.96, -13.13)

LCH

lch(71.8, 18.45, 314.63)

OKLCH

oklch(76.2%, 0.0488, 313.67)

HWB

hwb(278.7, 66.3%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4c8a9

Analogous

#aea9c8

#bda9c8

#c8a9c4

Triadic

#bda9c8

#c8bda9

#a9c8bd

Split-complementary

#bda9c8

#c4c8a9

#a9c8ae

Tetradic

#bda9c8

#c8a9b4

#b4c8a9

#a9c8bd

Square

#bda9c8

#c8aea9

#b4c8a9

#a9c4c8

Shades

Color #bda9c8 mixed toward black.

#a084b0

#836096

#624871

#41304b

#211826

Tints

Color #bda9c8 mixed toward white.

#c8b7d1

#d3c6da

#ded4e4

#e9e2ed

#f4f1f6

Tones

Color #bda9c8 mixed toward gray.

#bcacc6

#bcaec3

#bbb1c0

#bab3be

#b9b6bb

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b5b5c1 · ΔE 10.8

Deuteranopia

#b6b7bf · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#bcbbba · ΔE 15.9

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 15.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bda9c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bda9c8]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bda9c8 (#bda9c8) is rgb(189, 169, 200) in RGB.

No, #bda9c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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