#BFB6CE#BFB6CE

#BFB6CE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.035 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB6CE
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 20%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(263, 12%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, 7.72, -10.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 13.39, 305.20°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0188 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.035 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3523, 48.9885, 65.2363)
Luminance	0.4899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB6CE #C5CEB6

analogous

#B6B9CE #BFB6CE #CBB6CE

triadic

#BFB6CE #CEBFB6 #B6CEBF

tetradic

#BFB6CE #CEB6B9 #C5CEB6 #B6CECB

square

#BFB6CE #CEB6B9 #C5CEB6 #B6CECB

split-complementary

#BFB6CE #CECBB6 #B9CEB6

monochromatic

#7F6D9D #9F91B5 #BFB6CE #DFDBE7 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFB6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#BFB6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB6CE

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB6CE	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB9BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.035 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbdd',
    500: '#bfb6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb6ce;
$custom-light: #d2cbdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 19.672,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79121,
    "c": 0.03489,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB6CE

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9E477E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB6CE

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

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