#BFA3BC#BFA3BC

#BFA3BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.047 H 329.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA3BC
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(306, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(306, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 1.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.11, 14.64, -9.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.11, 17.19, 328.34°)
OKLab	oklab(74.79% 0.0408 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.79% 0.047 329.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6591, 40.9024, 53.1622)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA3BC #A3BFA6

analogous

#B4A3BF #BFA3BC #BFA3AE

triadic

#BFA3BC #BCBFA3 #A3BCBF

tetradic

#BFA3BC #BFB4A3 #A3BFA6 #A3AEBF

square

#BFA3BC #BFB4A3 #A3BFA6 #A3AEBF

split-complementary

#BFA3BC #AEBFA3 #A3BFB4

monochromatic

#895F84 #A67FA2 #BFA3BC #D8C7D6 #F1EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFA3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#BFA3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA3BC

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA3BC	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.047 329.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bed0',
    500: '#bfa3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa3bc;
$custom-light: #d2bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.429,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74791,
    "c": 0.04735,
    "h": 329.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA3BC

secondary

#DBE3DC

accent

#9C5249

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA3BC

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

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