#BFB5D0#BFB5D0

#BFB5D0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.039 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5D0
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 208)
HSL	hsl(262, 22%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 13%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 13%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.25, 8.66, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.25, 15.06, 305.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.021 -0.0332)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.039 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.3928, 48.6782, 66.4560)
Luminance	0.4868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5D0 #C6D0B5

analogous

#B5B9D0 #BFB5D0 #CDB5D0

triadic

#BFB5D0 #D0BFB5 #B5D0BF

tetradic

#BFB5D0 #D0B5B9 #C6D0B5 #B5D0CD

square

#BFB5D0 #D0B5B9 #C6D0B5 #B5D0CD

split-complementary

#BFB5D0 #D0CDB5 #B9D0B5

monochromatic

#7E6AA0 #9F90B8 #BFB5D0 #DFDAE8 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFB5D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#BFB5D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5D0

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5D0	1.00	1.96	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B9D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B9CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.039 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbde',
    500: '#bfb5d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5d0;
$custom-light: #d2cbde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.222,
    "s": 22.314,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78991,
    "c": 0.03924,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5D0

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#A1457F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5D0

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

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