#BFB7CB#BFB7CB

#BFB7CB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.029 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB7CB
RGB	rgb(191, 183, 203)
HSL	hsl(264, 16%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(264, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.61, 6.58, -9.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.61, 11.20, 306.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.22% 0.0163 -0.0243)
OKLCH	oklch(79.22% 0.029 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1969, 49.2552, 63.4037)
Luminance	0.4925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB7CB #C3CBB7

analogous

#B7B9CB #BFB7CB #C9B7CB

triadic

#BFB7CB #CBBFB7 #B7CBBF

tetradic

#BFB7CB #CBB7B9 #C3CBB7 #B7CBC9

square

#BFB7CB #CBB7B9 #C3CBB7 #B7CBC9

split-complementary

#BFB7CB #CBC9B7 #B9CBB7

monochromatic

#807098 #9F93B1 #BFB7CB #DFDBE5 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BFB7CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BFB7CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB7CB

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB7CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB7CB	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDB9BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb7cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 183, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.029 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ccda',
    500: '#bfb7cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb7cb;
$custom-light: #d2ccda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb7cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 16.129,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79221,
    "c": 0.02922,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB7CB

secondary

#E6E8E3

accent

#9A4B7B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB7CB

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

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