#BFA0BC#BFA0BC

#BFA0BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.053 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA0BC
RGB	rgb(191, 160, 188)
HSL	hsl(306, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(306, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.36, 16.29, -10.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.36, 19.19, 328.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% 0.0454 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.053 329.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.1327, 39.8497, 52.9868)
Luminance	0.3985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA0BC #A0BFA3

analogous

#B3A0BF #BFA0BC #BFA0AD

triadic

#BFA0BC #BCBFA0 #A0BCBF

tetradic

#BFA0BC #BFB3A0 #A0BFA3 #A0ADBF

square

#BFA0BC #BFB3A0 #A0BFA3 #A0ADBF

split-complementary

#BFA0BC #ADBFA0 #A0BFB3

monochromatic

#895C84 #A67BA2 #BFA0BC #D8C5D6 #F0E9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#BFA0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#BFA0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA0BC

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA0BC	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.053 329.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bcd0',
    500: '#bfa0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa0bc;
$custom-light: #d2bcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.806,
    "s": 19.497,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74214,
    "c": 0.05284,
    "h": 329.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA0BC

secondary

#D9E2DA

accent

#9E5048

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA0BC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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