#BFB1BE#BFB1BE

#BFB1BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.024 H 328.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB1BE
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 190)
HSL	hsl(304, 10%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(304, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.70, 7.34, -4.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.70, 8.77, 326.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0203 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.024 328)
XYZ	xyz(46.5009, 46.2388, 55.1805)
Luminance	0.4624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB1BE #B1BFB2

analogous

#B9B1BF #BFB1BE #BFB1B7

triadic

#BFB1BE #BEBFB1 #B1BEBF

tetradic

#BFB1BE #BFB9B1 #B1BFB2 #B1B7BF

square

#BFB1BE #BFB9B1 #B1BFB2 #B1B7BF

split-complementary

#BFB1BE #B7BFB1 #B1BFB9

monochromatic

#876F85 #A38FA2 #BFB1BE #DBD3DA #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BFB1BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#BFB1BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB1BE

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB1BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB1BE	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B2B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb1be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.024 328.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c8d1',
    500: '#bfb1be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb1be;
$custom-light: #d2c8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb1be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 304.286,
    "s": 9.859,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77605,
    "c": 0.02398,
    "h": 328
  },
  "luminance": 0.46238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB1BE

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#945652

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB1BE

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

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