#BFBCD3#BFBCD3

#BFBCD3 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.032 H 291.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCD3
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 211)
HSL	hsl(248, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(248, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 10.9%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.13, 5.48, -11.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.13, 12.42, 296.19°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% 0.0119 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.032 291.6)
XYZ	xyz(51.2246, 51.7457, 68.9046)
Luminance	0.5175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCD3 #D0D3BC

analogous

#BCC4D3 #BFBCD3 #CABCD3

triadic

#BFBCD3 #D3BFBC #BCD3BF

tetradic

#BFBCD3 #D3BCC4 #D0D3BC #BCD3CA

square

#BFBCD3 #D3BCC4 #D0D3BC #BCD3CA

split-complementary

#BFBCD3 #D3CABC #C4D3BC

monochromatic

#7872A2 #9C97BB #BFBCD3 #E2E1EB #EDEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBCD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#BFBCD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCD3

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCD3	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBBFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbcd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.032 291.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0e0',
    500: '#bfbcd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbcd3;
$custom-light: #d2d0e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbcd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.826,
    "s": 20.721,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80486,
    "c": 0.03226,
    "h": 291.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCD3

secondary

#A4A88B

accent

#9F4694

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCD3

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

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