#BFA2CC#BFA2CC
#BFA2CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.067 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA2CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 162, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 29%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 21%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, 18.29, -17.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 25.30, 316.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.16% 0.0478 -0.0472) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.16% 0.067 315.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3036, 41.2772, 62.6957) |
| Luminance | 0.4128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.93
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.30
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.09
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.30
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.44
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA2CC #AFCCA2
analogous
#AAA2CC #BFA2CC #CCA2C4
triadic
#BFA2CC #CCBFA2 #A2CCBF
tetradic
#BFA2CC #CCAAA2 #AFCCA2 #A2C4CC
square
#BFA2CC #CCAAA2 #AFCCA2 #A2C4CC
split-complementary
#BFA2CC #C4CCA2 #A2CCAA
monochromatic
#87569D #A47AB6 #BFA2CC #DACAE2 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#BFA2CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#BFA2CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA2CC
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA2CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA2CC | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DAACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ADCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa2cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.067 315.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bddb',
500: '#bfa2cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa2cc; $custom-light: #d2bddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa2cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 162,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.429,
"s": 29.167,
"l": 71.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75162,
"c": 0.06718,
"h": 315.3
},
"luminance": 0.41277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA2CC
secondary
#E3EAE0
accent
#A83E5F
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183