#BFA4BF#BFA4BF
#BFA4BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.049 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA4BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 164, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 17%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 14%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, 14.65, -10.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 17.84, 325.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.09% 0.0403 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.09% 0.049 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1641, 41.3896, 54.9426) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.95
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.10
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.53
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.94
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.02
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA4BF #A4BFA4
analogous
#B2A4BF #BFA4BF #BFA4B2
triadic
#BFA4BF #BFBFA4 #A4BFBF
tetradic
#BFA4BF #BFB2A4 #A4BFA4 #A4B2BF
square
#BFA4BF #BFB2A4 #A4BFA4 #A4B2BF
split-complementary
#BFA4BF #B2BFA4 #A4BFB2
monochromatic
#896089 #A680A6 #BFA4BF #D8C8D8 #F2ECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BFA4BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#BFA4BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA4BF
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA4BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA4BF | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AAC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8ADBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa4bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.049 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bfd2',
500: '#bfa4bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa4bf; $custom-light: #d2bfd2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa4bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 164,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 17.419,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75085,
"c": 0.04864,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.41389
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA4BF
secondary
#DCE3DC
accent
#9C4A4A
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182