#BFB7C8#BFB7C8

#BFB7C8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.025 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB7C8
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 200)
HSL	hsl(268, 13%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 9%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 8.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.52, 6.00, -7.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.52, 9.65, 308.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% 0.0152 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.025 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.8429, 49.1136, 61.5391)
Luminance	0.4911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB7C8 #C0C8B7

analogous

#B7B7C8 #BFB7C8 #C7B7C8

triadic

#BFB7C8 #C8BFB7 #B7C8BF

tetradic

#BFB7C8 #C8B7B7 #C0C8B7 #B7C8C7

square

#BFB7C8 #C8B7B7 #C0C8B7 #B7C8C7

split-complementary

#BFB7C8 #C8C7B7 #B7C8B7

monochromatic

#817293 #A094AD #BFB7C8 #DEDAE3 #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFB7C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BFB7C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB7C8

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB7C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB7C8	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BAC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEB9BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb7c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.025 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ccd8',
    500: '#bfb7c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb7c8;
$custom-light: #d2ccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb7c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.235,
    "s": 13.386,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79123,
    "c": 0.02526,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB7C8

secondary

#E6E8E3

accent

#984E75

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB7C8

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

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