Information about #BDAAC5 color

#BDAAC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BDAAC5 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(189, 170, 197) — 74.1% red, 66.7% green, 77.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 11 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BDAAC5 presents itself as a gently muted blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Lola (#B9ACBB). Slightly further away sit Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Lily (#C8AABF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(189, 170, 197)), which gives #BDAAC5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BDAAC5: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #BDAAC5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BDAAC5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BDAAC5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BDAAC5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#765983

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#4F3B57

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Black

#000000

#BDAAC5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BDAAC5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BDAAC5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#C0C5AA
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#C5BDAA
Triple Thorndon Cream

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BDAAC5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Misty Lavender color link
Misty Lavender

#B6B5B9

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BDAAC5
  • RGB189, 170, 197
  • CMYK3, 11, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(189, 170, 197)
  • HSL282°, 19%, 72%
  • HSL Precise282.222°, 18.881%, 71.961%
  • HSV282°, 14%, 77%
  • HSB282°, 14%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.741, 0.667, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.741, 0.667, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.741, 0.667, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBDAAC5
  • DECIMAL ID12430021
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers50 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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