#BFABCA#BFABCA

#BFABCA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.049 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABCA
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 202)
HSL	hsl(279, 23%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(279, 15%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 15.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.54, 12.93, -13.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.54, 18.41, 314.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0337 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.049 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.7077, 44.4668, 61.9880)
Luminance	0.4447 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABCA #B6CAAB

analogous

#AFABCA #BFABCA #CAABC5

triadic

#BFABCA #CABFAB #ABCABF

tetradic

#BFABCA #CAAFAB #B6CAAB #ABC5CA

square

#BFABCA #CAAFAB #B6CAAB #ABC5CA

split-complementary

#BFABCA #C5CAAB #ABCAAF

monochromatic

#86619A #A285B2 #BFABCA #DCD1E2 #F1ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BFABCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BFABCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABCA

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABCA	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB2C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEAEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.049 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4da',
    500: '#bfabca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabca;
$custom-light: #d2c4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.71,
    "s": 22.628,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7682,
    "c": 0.04872,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABCA

secondary

#E4EAE1

accent

#A14465

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABCA

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →