#BFA7CB#BFA7CB

#BFA7CB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.057 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA7CB
RGB	rgb(191, 167, 203)
HSL	hsl(280, 26%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(280, 18%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 17.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 15.33, -15.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 21.52, 315.42°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.04 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.057 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.0823, 43.0261, 62.3655)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA7CB #B3CBA7

analogous

#ADA7CB #BFA7CB #CBA7C5

triadic

#BFA7CB #CBBFA7 #A7CBBF

tetradic

#BFA7CB #CBADA7 #B3CBA7 #A7C5CB

square

#BFA7CB #CBADA7 #B3CBA7 #A7C5CB

split-complementary

#BFA7CB #C5CBA7 #A7CBAD

monochromatic

#865C9C #A381B4 #BFA7CB #DBCDE2 #F1ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BFA7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BFA7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA7CB

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA7CB	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEABB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.057 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c1da',
    500: '#bfa7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa7cb;
$custom-light: #d2c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76081,
    "c": 0.05705,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43026
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA7CB

secondary

#E4EAE1

accent

#A44162

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA7CB

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

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