#BFB3CB#BFB3CB

#BFB3CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.036 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB3CB
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 203)
HSL	hsl(270, 19%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 12%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 11.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, 8.76, -10.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 13.74, 309.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% 0.0221 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.036 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3836, 47.6285, 63.1326)
Luminance	0.4763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB3CB #BFCBB3

analogous

#B3B3CB #BFB3CB #CBB3CB

triadic

#BFB3CB #CBBFB3 #B3CBBF

tetradic

#BFB3CB #CBB3B3 #BFCBB3 #B3CBCB

square

#BFB3CB #CBB3B3 #BFCBB3 #B3CBCB

split-complementary

#BFB3CB #CBCBB3 #B3CBB3

monochromatic

#826A99 #A08FB2 #BFB3CB #DED7E4 #F0EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BFB3CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#BFB3CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB3CB

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB3CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB3CB	1.00	2.00	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb3cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.036 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9da',
    500: '#bfb3cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb3cb;
$custom-light: #d2c9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb3cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 18.75,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78425,
    "c": 0.036,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB3CB

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9D4873

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB3CB

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

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