#BFBBD3#BFBBD3

#BFBBD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.034 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBBD3
RGB	rgb(191, 187, 211)
HSL	hsl(250, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(250, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.87, 6.02, -11.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.87, 13.00, 297.58°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% 0.0133 -0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.034 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.0117, 51.3200, 68.8337)
Luminance	0.5132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBBD3 #CFD3BB

analogous

#BBC3D3 #BFBBD3 #CBBBD3

triadic

#BFBBD3 #D3BFBB #BBD3BF

tetradic

#BFBBD3 #D3BBC3 #CFD3BB #BBD3CB

square

#BFBBD3 #D3BBC3 #CFD3BB #BBD3CB

split-complementary

#BFBBD3 #D3CBBB #C3D3BB

monochromatic

#7971A3 #9C96BB #BFBBD3 #E2E0EB #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BFBBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BFBBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBBD3

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBBD3	1.00	1.86	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BED4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 187, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.034 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cfe0',
    500: '#bfbbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbbd3;
$custom-light: #d2cfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 21.429,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80286,
    "c": 0.03377,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBBD3

secondary

#A3A88A

accent

#A04691

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBBD3

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

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