#BFB3BF#BFB3BF

#BFB3BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.021 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB3BF
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 9%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(300, 6%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, 6.45, -4.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 7.89, 324.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.04% 0.0177 -0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(78.04% 0.021 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0085, 47.0785, 55.8907)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB3BF #B3BFB3

analogous

#B9B3BF #BFB3BF #BFB3B9

triadic

#BFB3BF #BFBFB3 #B3BFBF

tetradic

#BFB3BF #BFB9B3 #B3BFB3 #B3B9BF

square

#BFB3BF #BFB9B3 #B3BFB3 #B3B9BF

split-complementary

#BFB3BF #B9BFB3 #B3BFB9

monochromatic

#867186 #A392A3 #BFB3BF #DBD4DB #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BFB3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BFB3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB3BF

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB3BF	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B6C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.021 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9d2',
    500: '#bfb3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb3bf;
$custom-light: #d2c9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 8.571,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78036,
    "c": 0.02143,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB3BF

secondary

#E4E7E4

accent

#935353

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#141314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB3BF

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

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