#BFBACE#BFBACE

#BFBACE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.028 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBACE
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(255, 17%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(255, 10%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, 5.56, -9.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 10.94, 300.54°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% 0.013 -0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.028 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.1832, 50.6503, 65.5133)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBACE #C9CEBA

analogous

#BABFCE #BFBACE #C9BACE

triadic

#BFBACE #CEBFBA #BACEBF

tetradic

#BFBACE #CEBABF #C9CEBA #BACEC9

square

#BFBACE #CEBABF #C9CEBA #BACEC9

split-complementary

#BFBACE #CEC9BA #BFCEBA

monochromatic

#7D729B #9E96B5 #BFBACE #E0DEE7 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#BFBACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#BFBACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBACE

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBACE	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BCCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBDC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.028 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cedd',
    500: '#bfbace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbace;
$custom-light: #d2cedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 16.949,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7992,
    "c": 0.02841,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.5065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBACE

secondary

#9CA38A

accent

#9B4A87

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBACE

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

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