#BFBCD4#BFBCD4

#BFBCD4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.034 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBCD4
RGB	rgb(191, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(248, 22%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(248, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, 5.68, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 12.95, 296.02°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% 0.0123 -0.0313)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.034 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.3504, 51.7960, 69.5669)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBCD4 #D1D4BC

analogous

#BCC5D4 #BFBCD4 #CBBCD4

triadic

#BFBCD4 #D4BFBC #BCD4BF

tetradic

#BFBCD4 #D4BCC5 #D1D4BC #BCD4CB

square

#BFBCD4 #D4BCC5 #D1D4BC #BCD4CB

split-complementary

#BFBCD4 #D4CBBC #C5D4BC

monochromatic

#7871A4 #9B97BC #BFBCD4 #E3E1EC #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BFBCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBCD4

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBCD4	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BFD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.034 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0e1',
    500: '#bfbcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbcd4;
$custom-light: #d2d0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.5,
    "s": 21.818,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8052,
    "c": 0.03365,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBCD4

secondary

#A6AA8B

accent

#A04595

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBCD4

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

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