#bda7ca

Color #bda7ca

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.46 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#bda7ca

RGB

rgb(189, 167, 202)

HSL

hsl(277.7, 24.8%, 72.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.7, 17.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(6.4%, 17.3%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(71.37, 14.46, -14.89)

LCH

lch(71.37, 20.76, 314.16)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.0548, 313)

HWB

hwb(277.7, 65.5%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b4caa7

Analogous

#aca7ca

#bda7ca

#caa7c6

Triadic

#bda7ca

#cabda7

#a7cabd

Split-complementary

#bda7ca

#c6caa7

#a7caac

Tetradic

#bda7ca

#caa7b4

#b4caa7

#a7cabd

Square

#bda7ca

#caaca7

#b4caa7

#a7c6ca

Shades

Color #bda7ca mixed toward black.

#a081b3

#835d9a

#624573

#412e4d

#211726

Tints

Color #bda7ca mixed toward white.

#c8b6d3

#d3c4dc

#ded3e5

#e9e2ed

#f4f0f6

Tones

Color #bda7ca mixed toward gray.

#bcaac7

#bcadc4

#bbb0c1

#bab3be

#b9b6bc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4c2 · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#b5b7c0 · ΔE 13.8

Tritanopia

#bcbcba · ΔE 18.4

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 16.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #bda7ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#bda7ca]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#bda7ca (#bda7ca) is rgb(189, 167, 202) in RGB.

No, #bda7ca is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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