#BFAFBF#BFAFBF

#BFAFBF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.029 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAFBF
RGB	rgb(191, 175, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 11%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(300, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 8.62, -6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 10.54, 324.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% 0.0237 -0.0161)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.029 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.2185, 45.4983, 55.6274)
Luminance	0.4550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAFBF #AFBFAF

analogous

#B7AFBF #BFAFBF #BFAFB7

triadic

#BFAFBF #BFBFAF #AFBFBF

tetradic

#BFAFBF #BFB7AF #AFBFAF #AFB7BF

square

#BFAFBF #BFB7AF #AFBFAF #AFB7BF

split-complementary

#BFAFBF #B7BFAF #AFBFB7

monochromatic

#876C87 #A48DA4 #BFAFBF #DAD1DA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BFAFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BFAFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAFBF

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAFBF	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB3C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfafbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 175, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.029 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c6d2',
    500: '#bfafbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfafbf;
$custom-light: #d2c6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfafbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 11.111,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77239,
    "c": 0.02865,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45498
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAFBF

secondary

#E3E7E3

accent

#955050

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAFBF

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

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