#BFA7BF#BFA7BF
#BFA7BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.043 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA7BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 167, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 16%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 13%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.20, 13.00, -9.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.20, 15.84, 325.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.67% 0.0358 -0.0241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.67% 0.043 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.7073, 42.4760, 55.1236) |
| Luminance | 0.4248 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.20
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.44
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 8.95
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 9.03
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.01
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 10.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA7BF #A7BFA7
analogous
#B3A7BF #BFA7BF #BFA7B3
triadic
#BFA7BF #BFBFA7 #A7BFBF
tetradic
#BFA7BF #BFB3A7 #A7BFA7 #A7B3BF
square
#BFA7BF #BFB3A7 #A7BFA7 #A7B3BF
split-complementary
#BFA7BF #B3BFA7 #A7BFB3
monochromatic
#886388 #A584A5 #BFA7BF #D9CAD9 #F2EDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#BFA7BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#BFA7BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA7BF
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA7BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA7BF | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ACC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABAFBE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1A9AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa7bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.043 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c1d2',
500: '#bfa7bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa7bf; $custom-light: #d2c1d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa7bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 167,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 15.789,
"l": 70.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75667,
"c": 0.04318,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.42475
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA7BF
secondary
#DEE4DE
accent
#9A4B4B
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F7F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141214
muted
#828182