#BDA0B6
A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Thistle.
About #BDA0B6
The precise color #BDA0B6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Thistle. Its digital footprint relies on 189 parts red, 160 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 0% Cyan, 15% Magenta, 4% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDA0B6
RGB189, 160, 182
HSL314.5°, 18.0%, 68.4%
CMYK0%, 15%, 4%, 26%
HSV314.5°, 15.3%, 74.1%
LAB69.0, 14.5, -7.4
XYZ42.0, 39.3, 49.6
Decimal12427446
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDA0B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDA0B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDA0B6;
}