#BFB3CD#BFB3CD

#BFB3CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.039 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB3CD
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(268, 21%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.65, 9.15, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.65, 14.76, 308.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% 0.0229 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.039 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6234, 47.7245, 64.3959)
Luminance	0.4772 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB3CD #C1CDB3

analogous

#B3B4CD #BFB3CD #CCB3CD

triadic

#BFB3CD #CDBFB3 #B3CDBF

tetradic

#BFB3CD #CDB3B4 #C1CDB3 #B3CDCC

square

#BFB3CD #CDB3B4 #C1CDB3 #B3CDCC

split-complementary

#BFB3CD #CDCCB3 #B4CDB3

monochromatic

#81699C #A08EB5 #BFB3CD #DED8E5 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BFB3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#BFB3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB3CD

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB3CD	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B8CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.039 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9dc',
    500: '#bfb3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb3cd;
$custom-light: #d2c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.692,
    "s": 20.635,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78493,
    "c": 0.03861,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB3CD

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9F4676

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB3CD

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

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