Grayish Purple

The color #BDB3C6 is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 189, 179, 198 and HSL values of 272°, 14%, 74%.

Color Values for #BDB3C6

Below are the different color format representations for #BDB3C6. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#BDB3C6
RGB:
rgb(189,179,198) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(272,14%,74%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 10%, 0%, 22%) Copied!

Color Composition of #BDB3C6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #BDB3C6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 74.1%
Green: 70.2%
Blue: 77.6%

Contrast Analysis for #BDB3C6

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #BDB3C6

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #BDB3C6

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #BDB3C6

The complementary color for #BDB3C6 is #BCC6B3. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #BDB3C6

The analogous colors for #BDB3C6 are #B4B3C6 and #C6B3C5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #BDB3C6

The triadic colors for #BDB3C6 are #C6BDB3 and #B3C6BD. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #BDB3C6

These are the darker variations of #BDB3C6. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #978F9E and #716B77. This progression shows how #BDB3C6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #BDB3C6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #CAC2D1 and #D7D1DD. This progression shows how #BDB3C6. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #BDB3C6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #BDB3C6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #BDB3C6

Companies and brands that incorporate #BDB3C6 in their visual identity.

#BDB3C6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #BDB3C6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #BDB3C6 is a grayish purple with RGB values of 189, 179, 198 and HSL values of 272°, 14%, 74%.

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