#BFA3CC#BFA3CC

#BFA3CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.065 H 315.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA3CC
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 204)
HSL	hsl(281, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(281, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, 17.74, -17.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 24.64, 316.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% 0.0463 -0.0462)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.065 315)
XYZ	xyz(45.4804, 41.6309, 62.7547)
Luminance	0.4163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA3CC #B0CCA3

analogous

#ABA3CC #BFA3CC #CCA3C5

triadic

#BFA3CC #CCBFA3 #A3CCBF

tetradic

#BFA3CC #CCABA3 #B0CCA3 #A3C5CC

square

#BFA3CC #CCABA3 #B0CCA3 #A3C5CC

split-complementary

#BFA3CC #C5CCA3 #A3CCAB

monochromatic

#87579D #A47CB6 #BFA3CC #DACAE2 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFA3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#BFA3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA3CC

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA3CC	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFA8B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.065 315.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bedb',
    500: '#bfa3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa3cc;
$custom-light: #d2bedb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.976,
    "s": 28.671,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75352,
    "c": 0.0654,
    "h": 315
  },
  "luminance": 0.4163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA3CC

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#A73E60

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA3CC

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

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