#bdb1cc

Color #bdb1cc

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 7.79 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 8.5

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Conversions

HEX

#bdb1cc

RGB

rgb(189, 177, 204)

HSL

hsl(266.7, 20.9%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.7, 13.2%, 80%)

CMYK

cmyk(7.4%, 13.2%, 0%, 20%)

LAB

lab(73.95, 9.37, -12.11)

LCH

lch(73.95, 15.31, 307.73)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0401, 305.55)

HWB

hwb(266.7, 69.4%, 20%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#c0ccb1

Analogous

#b1b2cc

#bdb1cc

#cab1cc

Triadic

#bdb1cc

#ccbdb1

#b1ccbd

Split-complementary

#bdb1cc

#cccab1

#b2ccb1

Tetradic

#bdb1cc

#ccb1c0

#c0ccb1

#b1ccbd

Square

#bdb1cc

#ccb1b2

#c0ccb1

#b1ccca

Shades

Color #bdb1cc mixed toward black.

#9d8bb3

#7c649a

#5d4b73

#3e324d

#1f1926

Tints

Color #bdb1cc mixed toward white.

#c8bed4

#d3cbdd

#ded8e5

#e9e5ee

#f4f2f6

Tones

Color #bdb1cc mixed toward gray.

#bdb3ca

#bdb5c7

#beb8c5

#bebac3

#bebcc1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.32:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b8c6 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#b9bac4 · ΔE 9.2

Tritanopia

#bcc1c0 · ΔE 15.4

Achromatopsia

#b6b6b6 · ΔE 13.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bdb1cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bdb1cc]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#bdb1cc (#bdb1cc) is rgb(189, 177, 204) in RGB.

No, #bdb1cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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