#BFABC6#BFABC6

#BFABC6 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.044 H 317.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABC6
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 198)
HSL	hsl(284, 19%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(284, 14%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 13.6%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.42, 12.15, -11.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.42, 16.45, 317.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.68% 0.0323 -0.0297)
OKLCH	oklch(76.68% 0.044 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.2402, 44.2798, 59.5260)
Luminance	0.4428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABC6 #B2C6AB

analogous

#B1ABC6 #BFABC6 #C6ABC0

triadic

#BFABC6 #C6BFAB #ABC6BF

tetradic

#BFABC6 #C6B1AB #B2C6AB #ABC0C6

square

#BFABC6 #C6B1AB #B2C6AB #ABC0C6

split-complementary

#BFABC6 #C0C6AB #ABC6B1

monochromatic

#876493 #A387AD #BFABC6 #DBCFDF #F1EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFABC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BFABC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABC6

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABC6	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB2C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFAEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.044 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4d7',
    500: '#bfabc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabc6;
$custom-light: #d2c4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.444,
    "s": 19.149,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76683,
    "c": 0.04386,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABC6

secondary

#E4E9E2

accent

#9D485E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABC6

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

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