#BFBDCB#BFBDCB

#BFBDCB is a light, near-neutral blue. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.020 H 292.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDCB
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 203)
HSL	hsl(249, 12%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(249, 7%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 6.9%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, 3.35, -6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 7.56, 296.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.43% 0.0075 -0.0181)
OKLCH	oklch(80.43% 0.02 292.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.4609, 51.7832, 63.8251)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDCB #C9CBBD

analogous

#BDC2CB #BFBDCB #C6BDCB

triadic

#BFBDCB #CBBFBD #BDCBBF

tetradic

#BFBDCB #CBBDC2 #C9CBBD #BDCBC6

square

#BFBDCB #CBBDC2 #C9CBBD #BDCBC6

split-complementary

#BFBDCB #CBC6BD #C2CBBD

monochromatic

#7D7995 #9E9BB0 #BFBDCB #E0DFE6 #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#BFBDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDCB

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDCB	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)

#BABFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABECB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDBFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.020 292.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0da',
    500: '#bfbdcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdcb;
$custom-light: #d2d0da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.571,
    "s": 11.864,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80426,
    "c": 0.01961,
    "h": 292.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDCB

secondary

#9C9F8D

accent

#96508C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFB

border

#D4D4D4

text

#141414

muted

#838383

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDCB

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

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