#BFBDC7#BFBDC7

#BFBDC7 is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.014 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDC7
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 199)
HSL	hsl(252, 8%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(252, 5%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, 2.58, -4.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 5.43, 298.34°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% 0.006 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.014 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9904, 51.5950, 61.3470)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDC7 #C5C7BD

analogous

#BDC0C7 #BFBDC7 #C4BDC7

triadic

#BFBDC7 #C7BFBD #BDC7BF

tetradic

#BFBDC7 #C7BDC0 #C5C7BD #BDC7C4

square

#BFBDC7 #C7BDC0 #C5C7BD #BDC7C4

split-complementary

#BFBDC7 #C7C4BD #C0C7BD

monochromatic

#7F7B8F #9F9CAB #BFBDC7 #DFDEE3 #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BFBDC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#BFBDC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDC7

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDC7	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBEC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBEC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEBEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.014 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0d8',
    500: '#bfbdc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdc7;
$custom-light: #d2d0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 8.197,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.803,
    "c": 0.01408,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDC7

secondary

#989A8E

accent

#925386

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDC7

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

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