#BFBED5#BFBED5

#BFBED5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.032 H 287.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBED5
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 213)
HSL	hsl(243, 21%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(243, 11%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 10.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, 4.81, -11.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 12.34, 292.93°)
OKLab	oklab(80.95% 0.0097 -0.0306)
OKLCH	oklch(80.95% 0.032 287.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.9071, 52.7070, 70.3767)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBED5 #D4D5BE

analogous

#BEC9D5 #BFBED5 #CBBED5

triadic

#BFBED5 #D5BFBE #BED5BF

tetradic

#BFBED5 #D5BEC9 #D4D5BE #BED5CB

square

#BFBED5 #D5BEC9 #D4D5BE #BED5CB

split-complementary

#BFBED5 #D5CBBE #C9D5BE

monochromatic

#7674A5 #9A99BD #BFBED5 #E4E3ED #EDECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BFBED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#BFBED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBED5

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBED5	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C1D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BFD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBC2C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.032 287.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1e2',
    500: '#bfbed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbed5;
$custom-light: #d2d1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.609,
    "s": 21.495,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80954,
    "c": 0.03212,
    "h": 287.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBED5

secondary

#A9AB8D

accent

#A0469C

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBED5

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

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