#BFBDD4#BFBDD4

#BFBDD4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.522; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.032 H 289.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDD4
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 212)
HSL	hsl(245, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(245, 11%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.42, 5.14, -11.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.42, 12.38, 294.56°)
OKLab	oklab(80.72% 0.0108 -0.0303)
OKLCH	oklch(80.72% 0.032 289.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5647, 52.2247, 69.6384)
Luminance	0.5222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDD4 #D2D4BD

analogous

#BDC6D4 #BFBDD4 #CABDD4

triadic

#BFBDD4 #D4BFBD #BDD4BF

tetradic

#BFBDD4 #D4BDC6 #D2D4BD #BDD4CA

square

#BFBDD4 #D4BDC6 #D2D4BD #BDD4CA

split-complementary

#BFBDD4 #D4CABD #C6D4BD

monochromatic

#7773A4 #9B98BC #BFBDD4 #E3E2EC #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BFBDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.45

#BFBDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDD4

11.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDD4	1.00	1.83	11.45	11.45
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BFD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.032 289.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0e1',
    500: '#bfbdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdd4;
$custom-light: #d2d0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.217,
    "s": 21.101,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8072,
    "c": 0.03217,
    "h": 289.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDD4

secondary

#A7A98C

accent

#9F4698

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDD4

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

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