#BFB6CC#BFB6CC
#BFB6CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.032 H 304.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFB6CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 182, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 18%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 11%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 10.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.38, 7.32, -9.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.38, 12.35, 306.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.05% 0.0181 -0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.05% 0.032 304.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.1109, 48.8919, 63.9649) |
| Luminance | 0.4889 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.39
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.51
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.14
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.74
Silver
#C0C0C0
ΔE00 11.23
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 11.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFB6CC #C3CCB6
analogous
#B6B8CC #BFB6CC #CAB6CC
triadic
#BFB6CC #CCBFB6 #B6CCBF
tetradic
#BFB6CC #CCB6B8 #C3CCB6 #B6CCCA
square
#BFB6CC #CCB6B8 #C3CCB6 #B6CCCA
split-complementary
#BFB6CC #CCCAB6 #B8CCB6
monochromatic
#806E9A #9F92B3 #BFB6CC #DFDAE5 #EFEDF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#BFB6CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.78
#BFB6CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFB6CC
10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFB6CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFB6CC | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.78 | 10.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B9CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BACB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB9BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfb6cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.032 304.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2cbdb',
500: '#bfb6cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfb6cc; $custom-light: #d2cbdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfb6cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 182,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.545,
"s": 17.742,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79054,
"c": 0.03223,
"h": 304.1
},
"luminance": 0.48892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFB6CC
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9C497A
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141315
muted
#828283