#BFA6BE#BFA6BE
#BFA6BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.044 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA6BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 166, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(302, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(302, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 0.5%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.92, 13.36, -8.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.92, 16.07, 326.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.44% 0.0369 -0.0238) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.44% 0.044 327.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4151, 42.0672, 54.4852) |
| Luminance | 0.4207 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.02
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.66
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.68
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.74
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.72
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA6BE #A6BFA7
analogous
#B4A6BF #BFA6BE #BFA6B1
triadic
#BFA6BE #BEBFA6 #A6BEBF
tetradic
#BFA6BE #BFB4A6 #A6BFA7 #A6B1BF
square
#BFA6BE #BFB4A6 #A6BFA7 #A6B1BF
split-complementary
#BFA6BE #B1BFA6 #A6BFB4
monochromatic
#886287 #A582A4 #BFA6BE #D9CAD8 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#BFA6BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#BFA6BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA6BE
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA6BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA6BE | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5ACBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAAFBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A8AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa6be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.044 327.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c0d1',
500: '#bfa6be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa6be; $custom-light: #d2c0d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa6be",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 166,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.4,
"s": 16.34,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75439,
"c": 0.04394,
"h": 327.2
},
"luminance": 0.42067
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA6BE
secondary
#DDE4DD
accent
#9B4E4B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182