#BFBACD#BFBACD

#BFBACD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.027 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBACD
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 205)
HSL	hsl(256, 16%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(256, 9%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 9.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.44, 5.36, -8.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.44, 10.41, 300.99°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% 0.0126 -0.0239)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.027 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.0622, 50.6019, 64.8755)
Luminance	0.5060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBACD #C8CDBA

analogous

#BABFCD #BFBACD #C9BACD

triadic

#BFBACD #CDBFBA #BACDBF

tetradic

#BFBACD #CDBABF #C8CDBA #BACDC9

square

#BFBACD #CDBABF #C8CDBA #BACDC9

split-complementary

#BFBACD #CDC9BA #BFCDBA

monochromatic

#7D739A #9E97B3 #BFBACD #E0DDE7 #EFEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12

#BFBACD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBACD

11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBACD	1.00	1.89	11.12	11.12
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbacd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.027 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cedc',
    500: '#bfbacd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbacd;
$custom-light: #d2cedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbacd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.789,
    "s": 15.966,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79887,
    "c": 0.02703,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBACD

secondary

#9BA18A

accent

#9A4B85

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBACD

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

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