#BFABBD#BFABBD

#BFABBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.034 H 329.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABBD
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 189)
HSL	hsl(306, 14%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(306, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.5%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 10.43, -6.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 12.31, 327.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.029 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.034 329.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2329, 43.8769, 54.2205)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABBD #ABBFAD

analogous

#B7ABBF #BFABBD #BFABB3

triadic

#BFABBD #BDBFAB #ABBDBF

tetradic

#BFABBD #BFB7AB #ABBFAD #ABB3BF

square

#BFABBD #BFB7AB #ABBFAD #ABB3BF

split-complementary

#BFABBD #B3BFAB #ABBFB7

monochromatic

#886885 #A588A2 #BFABBD #D9CED8 #F2EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BFABBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BFABBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABBD

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABBD	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1ACB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.034 329.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4d0',
    500: '#bfabbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabbd;
$custom-light: #d2c4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306,
    "s": 13.514,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76384,
    "c": 0.03381,
    "h": 329.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABBD

secondary

#E0E6E1

accent

#98554E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABBD

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

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