#BFAEC3#BFAEC3

#BFAEC3 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.035 H 319.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAEC3
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 195)
HSL	hsl(289, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(289, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 10.8%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.08, 9.92, -8.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.08, 13.04, 319.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% 0.0267 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.035 319.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.4708, 45.2890, 57.9127)
Luminance	0.4529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAEC3 #B2C3AE

analogous

#B4AEC3 #BFAEC3 #C3AEBD

triadic

#BFAEC3 #C3BFAE #AEC3BF

tetradic

#BFAEC3 #C3B4AE #B2C3AE #AEBDC3

square

#BFAEC3 #C3B4AE #B2C3AE #AEBDC3

split-complementary

#BFAEC3 #BDC3AE #AEC3B4

monochromatic

#87698E #A38BA9 #BFAEC3 #DBD1DD #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFAEC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#BFAEC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAEC3

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAEC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAEC3	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB2C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B0B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaec3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.035 319.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6d5',
    500: '#bfaec3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaec3;
$custom-light: #d2c6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaec3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.571,
    "s": 14.894,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77171,
    "c": 0.03494,
    "h": 319.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAEC3

secondary

#E4E8E3

accent

#994C5B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAEC3

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

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