#BFA0BF#BFA0BF

#BFA0BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.056 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA0BF
RGB	rgb(191, 160, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 19%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 16.86, -11.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 20.50, 325.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% 0.0465 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.056 326.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4595, 39.9804, 54.7077)
Luminance	0.3998 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA0BF #A0BFA0

analogous

#B0A0BF #BFA0BF #BFA0B0

triadic

#BFA0BF #BFBFA0 #A0BFBF

tetradic

#BFA0BF #BFB0A0 #A0BFA0 #A0B0BF

square

#BFA0BF #BFB0A0 #A0BFA0 #A0B0BF

split-complementary

#BFA0BF #B0BFA0 #A0BFB0

monochromatic

#895C89 #A67BA6 #BFA0BF #D8C5D8 #F0E9F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BFA0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BFA0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA0BF

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA0BF	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.056 326.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bcd2',
    500: '#bfa0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa0bf;
$custom-light: #d2bcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 19.497,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74317,
    "c": 0.05595,
    "h": 326.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA0BF

secondary

#D9E2D9

accent

#9E4848

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA0BF

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

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