#BFB8CA#BFB8CA

#BFB8CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.026 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8CA
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 202)
HSL	hsl(263, 15%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(263, 9%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, 5.85, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 10.06, 305.55°)
OKLab	oklab(79.39% 0.0144 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(79.39% 0.026 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2851, 49.6216, 62.8472)
Luminance	0.4962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8CA #C3CAB8

analogous

#B8BACA #BFB8CA #C8B8CA

triadic

#BFB8CA #CABFB8 #B8CABF

tetradic

#BFB8CA #CAB8BA #C3CAB8 #B8CAC8

square

#BFB8CA #CAB8BA #C3CAB8 #B8CAC8

split-complementary

#BFB8CA #CAC8B8 #BACAB8

monochromatic

#807296 #9F95B0 #BFB8CA #DFDBE4 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFB8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BFB8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8CA

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8CA	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.026 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cdda',
    500: '#bfb8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8ca;
$custom-light: #d2cdda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.333,
    "s": 14.516,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79388,
    "c": 0.02622,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8CA

secondary

#E6E8E3

accent

#994D7B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FA

border

#D2D2D3

text

#141314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8CA

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

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