#BFB1CA#BFB1CA

#BFB1CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.038 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB1CA
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 202)
HSL	hsl(274, 19%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(274, 12%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 12.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, 9.65, -10.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 14.51, 311.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78% 0.0247 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.038 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.8669, 46.7851, 62.3744)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB1CA #BCCAB1

analogous

#B3B1CA #BFB1CA #CAB1C9

triadic

#BFB1CA #CABFB1 #B1CABF

tetradic

#BFB1CA #CAB3B1 #BCCAB1 #B1C9CA

square

#BFB1CA #CAB3B1 #BCCAB1 #B1C9CA

split-complementary

#BFB1CA #C9CAB1 #B1CAB3

monochromatic

#836898 #A18DB1 #BFB1CA #DDD5E3 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFB1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BFB1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB1CA

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB1CA	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.038 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c8da',
    500: '#bfb1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb1ca;
$custom-light: #d2c8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 19.084,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77996,
    "c": 0.03818,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB1CA

secondary

#E5E9E2

accent

#9D486E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB1CA

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

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