#BFB8CF#BFB8CF

#BFB8CF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.033 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8CF
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 207)
HSL	hsl(258, 19%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 11%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 11.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, 6.84, -10.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 12.68, 302.62°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% 0.0163 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.033 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.8867, 49.8623, 66.0156)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8CF #C8CFB8

analogous

#B8BDCF #BFB8CF #CBB8CF

triadic

#BFB8CF #CFBFB8 #B8CFBF

tetradic

#BFB8CF #CFB8BD #C8CFB8 #B8CFCB

square

#BFB8CF #CFB8BD #C8CFB8 #B8CFCB

split-complementary

#BFB8CF #CFCBB8 #BDCFB8

monochromatic

#7D6F9E #9E93B6 #BFB8CF #E0DDE8 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BFB8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#BFB8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8CF

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8CF	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BBD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.033 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cddd',
    500: '#bfb8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8cf;
$custom-light: #d2cddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 19.328,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79553,
    "c": 0.03297,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8CF

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9E4884

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F9FB

border

#D2D2D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8CF

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

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