#BFA1BF#BFA1BF
#BFA1BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.054 H 326.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA1BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 161, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 19%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 16%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.7%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.70, 16.30, -11.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.70, 19.83, 325.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.51% 0.0449 -0.0302) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.51% 0.054 326.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6335, 40.3285, 54.7657) |
| Luminance | 0.4033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.92
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.93
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.98
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.25
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.95
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA1BF #A1BFA1
analogous
#B0A1BF #BFA1BF #BFA1B0
triadic
#BFA1BF #BFBFA1 #A1BFBF
tetradic
#BFA1BF #BFB0A1 #A1BFA1 #A1B0BF
square
#BFA1BF #BFB0A1 #A1BFA1 #A1B0BF
split-complementary
#BFA1BF #B0BFA1 #A1BFB0
monochromatic
#895D89 #A67DA6 #BFA1BF #D8C5D8 #F1EAF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BFA1BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#BFA1BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA1BF
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA1BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA1BF | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A3AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa1bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.054 326.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bdd2',
500: '#bfa1bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa1bf; $custom-light: #d2bdd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa1bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 161,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 18.987,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74508,
"c": 0.05412,
"h": 326.1
},
"luminance": 0.40328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA1BF
secondary
#DAE2DA
accent
#9D4848
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182