#BDA8BD
A light, muted magenta closely aligning with Thistle.
About #BDA8BD
At its core, #BDA8BD is a light and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Thistle. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 189, 168, and 189.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 0% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. With a hue angle of 300.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDA8BD
RGB189, 168, 189
HSL300.0°, 13.7%, 70.0%
CMYK0%, 11%, 0%, 26%
HSV300.0°, 11.1%, 74.1%
LAB71.2, 11.4, -8.0
XYZ44.2, 42.5, 54.0
Decimal12429501
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.50:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.08:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDA8BD;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDA8BD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDA8BD;
}