#BFA5BB#BFA5BB

#BFA5BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.043 H 331.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA5BB
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 187)
HSL	hsl(309, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(309, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 2.1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.58, 13.35, -7.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.58, 15.45, 329.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% 0.0374 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.043 331.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.9096, 41.5752, 52.7158)
Luminance	0.4157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA5BB #A5BFA9

analogous

#B6A5BF #BFA5BB #BFA5AE

triadic

#BFA5BB #BBBFA5 #A5BBBF

tetradic

#BFA5BB #BFB6A5 #A5BFA9 #A5AEBF

square

#BFA5BB #BFB6A5 #A5BFA9 #A5AEBF

split-complementary

#BFA5BB #AEBFA5 #A5BFB6

monochromatic

#896182 #A681A0 #BFA5BB #D8C9D6 #F2EDF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#BFA5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#BFA5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA5BB

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA5BB	1.00	2.25	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4ABBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2A6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.043 331.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bfcf',
    500: '#bfa5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa5bb;
$custom-light: #d2bfcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.231,
    "s": 16.883,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75145,
    "c": 0.04271,
    "h": 331.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA5BB

secondary

#DCE4DD

accent

#9B574A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA5BB

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

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