#BFBACA#BFBACA

#BFBACA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.023 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBACA
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 202)
HSL	hsl(259, 13%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 8%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, 4.77, -7.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 8.82, 302.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% 0.0115 -0.0198)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.023 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.7035, 50.4584, 62.9866)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBACA #C5CABA

analogous

#BABDCA #BFBACA #C7BACA

triadic

#BFBACA #CABFBA #BACABF

tetradic

#BFBACA #CABABD #C5CABA #BACAC7

square

#BFBACA #CABABD #C5CABA #BACAC7

split-complementary

#BFBACA #CAC7BA #BDCABA

monochromatic

#7F7595 #9F97AF #BFBACA #DFDDE5 #EFEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBACA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#BFBACA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBACA

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBACA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBACA	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BCCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBCBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbaca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.023 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceda',
    500: '#bfbaca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbaca;
$custom-light: #d2ceda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbaca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 13.115,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7979,
    "c": 0.02294,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBACA

secondary

#989E8A

accent

#974E80

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141314

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBACA

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

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