#BFB4CB#BFB4CB

#BFB4CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.034 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB4CB
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 203)
HSL	hsl(269, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 11%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, 8.21, -10.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 13.10, 308.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.0207 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.034 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.5847, 48.0308, 63.1997)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB4CB #C0CBB4

analogous

#B4B4CB #BFB4CB #CAB4CB

triadic

#BFB4CB #CBBFB4 #B4CBBF

tetradic

#BFB4CB #CBB4B4 #C0CBB4 #B4CBCA

square

#BFB4CB #CBB4B4 #C0CBB4 #B4CBCA

split-complementary

#BFB4CB #CBCAB4 #B4CBB4

monochromatic

#816C99 #A090B2 #BFB4CB #DED8E4 #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BFB4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#BFB4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB4CB

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB4CB	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B8CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B8CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.034 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cada',
    500: '#bfb4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb4cb;
$custom-light: #d2cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.696,
    "s": 18.11,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78623,
    "c": 0.03429,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB4CB

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9C4975

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB4CB

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

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