#BFA6BD#BFA6BD
#BFA6BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.043 H 328.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA6BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 166, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 1%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.89, 13.17, -8.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.89, 15.63, 327.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0366 -0.0224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.043 328.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3062, 42.0236, 53.9116) |
| Luminance | 0.4202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.28
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.70
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.54
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.55
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.80
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA6BD #A6BFA8
analogous
#B5A6BF #BFA6BD #BFA6B0
triadic
#BFA6BD #BDBFA6 #A6BDBF
tetradic
#BFA6BD #BFB5A6 #A6BFA8 #A6B0BF
square
#BFA6BD #BFB5A6 #A6BFA8 #A6B0BF
split-complementary
#BFA6BD #B0BFA6 #A6BFB5
monochromatic
#886285 #A582A3 #BFA6BD #D9CAD7 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BFA6BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#BFA6BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA6BD
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA6BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA6BD | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ACBE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa6bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.043 328.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c0d0',
500: '#bfa6bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa6bd; $custom-light: #d2c0d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa6bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 166,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 304.8,
"s": 16.34,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75406,
"c": 0.0429,
"h": 328.5
},
"luminance": 0.42023
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA6BD
secondary
#DDE4DD
accent
#9B514B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182