#BFB6CA#BFB6CA

#BFB6CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.030 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB6CA
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 202)
HSL	hsl(267, 16%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(267, 10%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, 6.93, -8.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 11.31, 307.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% 0.0174 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.03 306)
XYZ	xyz(48.8726, 48.7966, 62.7096)
Luminance	0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB6CA #C1CAB6

analogous

#B6B7CA #BFB6CA #C9B6CA

triadic

#BFB6CA #CABFB6 #B6CABF

tetradic

#BFB6CA #CAB6B7 #C1CAB6 #B6CAC9

square

#BFB6CA #CAB6B7 #C1CAB6 #B6CAC9

split-complementary

#BFB6CA #CAC9B6 #B7CAB6

monochromatic

#816F97 #A093B0 #BFB6CA #DED9E4 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFB6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BFB6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB6CA

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB6CA	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BAC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB8BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.030 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbda',
    500: '#bfb6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb6ca;
$custom-light: #d2cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 15.873,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78988,
    "c": 0.02959,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.48797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB6CA

secondary

#E6E8E3

accent

#9A4B77

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB6CA

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

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