#BD8DBD
Approximate name: Dark Gray
Technical formats
Color-space values for scientific work and cross-device comparison.
Practical formats
Ready to paste into CSS, Tailwind, iOS, Android, Flutter, and more.
Color analysis
Objective metrics: luminance, hue, saturation, temperature, and contrast.
Nearest name
DarkGray
Relative luminance
0.335
Hue H
300°
Saturation S
27%
Lightness L
65%
Value V
74%
Temperature
Cool
Brightness
Medium
Chroma
Muted
Hue family
Pink
Contrast on white: 2.72:1 (AA body Fail / AAA Fail)
Contrast on black: 7.71:1 (AA body Pass / AAA Pass)
Open full contrast tool →Color blindness simulator
Approximate appearance under common color-vision deficiencies (matrix simulation).
Normal vision
#bd8dbd
Protanopia
#a8a8b1
Deuteranopia
#abafaf
Tritanopia
#bba8a6
Achromatopsia
#a1a1a1
Creative pairings
Hue-wheel harmonies and 10% shade/tint steps — not AI-generated copy.