#BFB2C4#BFB2C4

#BFB2C4 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.029 H 316.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB2C4
RGB	rgb(191, 178, 196)
HSL	hsl(283, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(283, 9%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.13, 7.94, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.13, 10.89, 316.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78% 0.0211 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.029 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.3685, 46.9030, 58.7716)
Luminance	0.4690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB2C4 #B7C4B2

analogous

#B6B2C4 #BFB2C4 #C4B2C0

triadic

#BFB2C4 #C4BFB2 #B2C4BF

tetradic

#BFB2C4 #C4B6B2 #B7C4B2 #B2C0C4

square

#BFB2C4 #C4B6B2 #B7C4B2 #B2C0C4

split-complementary

#BFB2C4 #C0C4B2 #B2C4B6

monochromatic

#856D8E #A28FA9 #BFB2C4 #DCD5DF #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB2C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#BFB2C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB2C4

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB2C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB2C4	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B5C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B7C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BFB4B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb2c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 178, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.029 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9d5',
    500: '#bfb2c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb2c4;
$custom-light: #d2c9d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb2c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.333,
    "s": 13.235,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77996,
    "c": 0.02896,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB2C4

secondary

#E4E8E3

accent

#974E62

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB2C4

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

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