#BFA3BD#BFA3BD

#BFA3BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.048 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA3BD
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(304, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(304, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, 14.82, -9.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 17.62, 327.25°)
OKLab	oklab(74.82% 0.0412 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(74.82% 0.048 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7672, 40.9456, 53.7319)
Luminance	0.4094 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA3BD #A3BFA5

analogous

#B3A3BF #BFA3BD #BFA3AF

triadic

#BFA3BD #BDBFA3 #A3BDBF

tetradic

#BFA3BD #BFB3A3 #A3BFA5 #A3AFBF

square

#BFA3BD #BFB3A3 #A3BFA5 #A3AFBF

split-complementary

#BFA3BD #AFBFA3 #A3BFB3

monochromatic

#895F86 #A67FA3 #BFA3BD #D8C7D7 #F1EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BFA3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BFA3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA3BD

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA3BD	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.048 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bed0',
    500: '#bfa3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa3bd;
$custom-light: #d2bed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74824,
    "c": 0.04838,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40945
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA3BD

secondary

#DBE3DB

accent

#9C4F49

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA3BD

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

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