#BFA3CB#BFA3CB

#BFA3CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.064 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA3CB
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 203)
HSL	hsl(282, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(282, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 19.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 17.54, -16.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 24.15, 316.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% 0.046 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.064 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3609, 41.5831, 62.1251)
Luminance	0.4158 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA3CB #AFCBA3

analogous

#ABA3CB #BFA3CB #CBA3C3

triadic

#BFA3CB #CBBFA3 #A3CBBF

tetradic

#BFA3CB #CBABA3 #AFCBA3 #A3C3CB

square

#BFA3CB #CBABA3 #AFCBA3 #A3C3CB

split-complementary

#BFA3CB #C3CBA3 #A3CBAB

monochromatic

#87589C #A47CB5 #BFA3CB #DACAE1 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFA3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32

#BFA3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA3CB

9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA3CB	1.00	2.25	9.32	9.32
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.064 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2beda',
    500: '#bfa3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa3cb;
$custom-light: #d2beda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75316,
    "c": 0.06419,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA3CB

secondary

#E3EAE0

accent

#A63F5E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA3CB

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

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