#BFA6CA#BFA6CA
#BFA6CA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.058 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA6CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 166, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 25%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 18%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 17.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.29, 15.68, -14.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.29, 21.69, 316.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% 0.0411 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.058 315.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.7811, 42.6136, 61.6791) |
| Luminance | 0.4261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.35
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.34
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.61
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.37
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.12
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA6CA #B1CAA6
analogous
#ADA6CA #BFA6CA #CAA6C3
triadic
#BFA6CA #CABFA6 #A6CABF
tetradic
#BFA6CA #CAADA6 #B1CAA6 #A6C3CA
square
#BFA6CA #CAADA6 #B1CAA6 #A6C3CA
split-complementary
#BFA6CA #C3CAA6 #A6CAAD
monochromatic
#875C9A #A380B3 #BFA6CA #DBCCE1 #F1ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BFA6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#BFA6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA6CA
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA6CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA6CA | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2ADCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7AFC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFAAB2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa6ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.058 315.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c0da',
500: '#bfa6ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa6ca; $custom-light: #d2c0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa6ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 166,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.667,
"s": 25.352,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75853,
"c": 0.05762,
"h": 315.5
},
"luminance": 0.42613
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA6CA
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A44260
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#828183