#BFBDD6#BFBDD6

#BFBDD6 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.523; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.035 H 289.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBDD6
RGB	rgb(191, 189, 214)
HSL	hsl(245, 23%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(245, 12%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.7%, 11.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.48, 5.55, -12.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.48, 13.45, 294.38°)
OKLab	oklab(80.79% 0.0115 -0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(80.79% 0.035 289.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.8186, 52.3263, 70.9753)
Luminance	0.5233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBDD6 #D4D6BD

analogous

#BDC8D6 #BFBDD6 #CCBDD6

triadic

#BFBDD6 #D6BFBD #BDD6BF

tetradic

#BFBDD6 #D6BDC8 #D4D6BD #BDD6CC

square

#BFBDD6 #D6BDC8 #D4D6BD #BDD6CC

split-complementary

#BFBDD6 #D6CCBD #C8D6BD

monochromatic

#7672A7 #9A97BF #BFBDD6 #E4E3ED #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#BFBDD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.47

#BFBDD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBDD6

11.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBDD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBDD6	1.00	1.83	11.47	11.47
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C0D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BFD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbdd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 189, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.035 289.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d0e2',
    500: '#bfbdd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbdd6;
$custom-light: #d2d0e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbdd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.8,
    "s": 23.364,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80788,
    "c": 0.03497,
    "h": 289.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBDD6

secondary

#A9AC8B

accent

#A2449A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBDD6

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

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