#BFB1CB#BFB1CB

#BFB1CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.039 H 309.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB1CB
RGB	rgb(191, 177, 203)
HSL	hsl(272, 20%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(272, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 12.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.08, 9.85, -11.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.08, 15.02, 310.96°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% 0.0251 -0.0304)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.039 309.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.9856, 46.8326, 63.0000)
Luminance	0.4683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB1CB #BDCBB1

analogous

#B2B1CB #BFB1CB #CBB1CA

triadic

#BFB1CB #CBBFB1 #B1CBBF

tetradic

#BFB1CB #CBB2B1 #BDCBB1 #B1CACB

square

#BFB1CB #CBB2B1 #BDCBB1 #B1CACB

split-complementary

#BFB1CB #CACBB1 #B1CBB2

monochromatic

#83689A #A18CB3 #BFB1CB #DDD6E3 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFB1CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#BFB1CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB1CB

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB1CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB1CB	1.00	2.03	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB5CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B6CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb1cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 177, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.039 309.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c8da',
    500: '#bfb1cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb1cb;
$custom-light: #d2c8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb1cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7803,
    "c": 0.03946,
    "h": 309.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB1CB

secondary

#E5E9E2

accent

#9E476F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB1CB

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

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