#BFB4CA#BFB4CA

#BFB4CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.033 H 308.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB4CA
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 202)
HSL	hsl(270, 17%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 11%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, 8.02, -9.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 12.59, 309.55°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% 0.0203 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.033 308)
XYZ	xyz(48.4659, 47.9833, 62.5741)
Luminance	0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB4CA #BFCAB4

analogous

#B4B4CA #BFB4CA #CAB4CA

triadic

#BFB4CA #CABFB4 #B4CABF

tetradic

#BFB4CA #CAB4B4 #BFCAB4 #B4CACA

square

#BFB4CA #CAB4B4 #BFCAB4 #B4CACA

split-complementary

#BFB4CA #CACAB4 #B4CAB4

monochromatic

#826C97 #A090B1 #BFB4CA #DED8E3 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB4CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#BFB4CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB4CA

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB4CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB4CA	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B8C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb4ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.033 308.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cada',
    500: '#bfb4ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb4ca;
$custom-light: #d2cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb4ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 17.187,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7859,
    "c": 0.03299,
    "h": 308
  },
  "luminance": 0.47983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB4CA

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9B4A73

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB4CA

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

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