#BFAFBE#BFAFBE

#BFAFBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.028 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAFBE
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 190)
HSL	hsl(304, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(304, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 8.43, -5.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 10.10, 326.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0233 -0.0147)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.028 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1088, 45.4545, 55.0498)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAFBE #AFBFB0

analogous

#B8AFBF #BFAFBE #BFAFB6

triadic

#BFAFBE #BEBFAF #AFBEBF

tetradic

#BFAFBE #BFB8AF #AFBFB0 #AFB6BF

square

#BFAFBE #BFB8AF #AFBFB0 #AFB6BF

split-complementary

#BFAFBE #B6BFAF #AFBFB8

monochromatic

#876C86 #A48DA2 #BFAFBE #DAD1DA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BFAFBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BFAFBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAFBE

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAFBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAFBE	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfafbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.028 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6d1',
    500: '#bfafbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfafbe;
$custom-light: #d2c6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfafbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77207,
    "c": 0.02759,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAFBE

secondary

#E3E7E3

accent

#955550

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAFBE

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

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