Palettes / Colors / #BEADC2

#BEADC2 — Light Dusty Purple

#BEADC2 is a purple color we call Light Dusty Purple, closest to the named color Silver (#C0C0C0). It belongs to the purple family.

#BEADC2 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #B1C2AD; it also sits naturally between #B4ADC2 and #C2ADBC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 68% · Blue 76%

Cyan 2% · Magenta 11% · Yellow 0% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BEADC2

.text { color: #BEADC2; }
.background { background-color: #BEADC2; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BEADC2; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(190, 173, 194); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(289, 15%, 72%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BEADC2; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(190, 173, 194, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BEADC2; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(190, 173, 194, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BEADC2">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BEADC2">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #B1C2AD:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BEADC2: #000000.

How #BEADC2 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BEADC2 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #BEADC1  ·  #BEADC3 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #BEADC2?

#BEADC2 is Light Dusty Purple, a purple color (RGB 190, 173, 194). Its closest standard named color is Silver.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BEADC2?

#BEADC2 is RGB 190, 173, 194 — HSL 289°, 15%, 72% — CMYK 2%, 11%, 0%, 24%.

What colors go with #BEADC2?

Its complement is #B1C2AD; analogous partners are #B4ADC2 and #C2ADBC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BEADC2 for text?

Black text on #BEADC2 has a contrast ratio of 9.95:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.11:1.