#BFA6CB#BFA6CB

#BFA6CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.059 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA6CB
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 203)
HSL	hsl(281, 26%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(281, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 18.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, 15.88, -15.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 22.18, 315.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% 0.0415 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.059 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.8999, 42.6611, 62.3047)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA6CB #B2CBA6

analogous

#ADA6CB #BFA6CB #CBA6C4

triadic

#BFA6CB #CBBFA6 #A6CBBF

tetradic

#BFA6CB #CBADA6 #B2CBA6 #A6C4CB

square

#BFA6CB #CBADA6 #B2CBA6 #A6C4CB

split-complementary

#BFA6CB #C4CBA6 #A6CBAD

monochromatic

#875B9C #A37FB4 #BFA6CB #DBCDE2 #F1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BFA6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BFA6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA6CB

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA6CB	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ADCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6AFCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.059 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c0da',
    500: '#bfa6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa6cb;
$custom-light: #d2c0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.541,
    "s": 26.241,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75889,
    "c": 0.05883,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA6CB

secondary

#E4EAE1

accent

#A54161

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA6CB

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

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