#BDAFC5
A light, muted purple closely aligning with Thistle.
About #BDAFC5
At its core, #BDAFC5 is a light and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Thistle. In the RGB color space, it consists of 189 red, 175 green, and 197 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 11% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#BDAFC5
RGB189, 175, 197
HSL278.2°, 15.9%, 72.9%
CMYK4%, 11%, 0%, 23%
HSV278.2°, 11.2%, 77.3%
LAB73.2, 9.1, -9.4
XYZ46.4, 45.5, 59.2
Decimal12431301
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.08:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.10:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.99:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.59:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #BDAFC5;
}
.text-color {
color: #BDAFC5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #BDAFC5;
}