#BFBED9#BFBED9

#BFBED9 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.038 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBED9
RGB	rgb(191, 190, 217)
HSL	hsl(242, 26%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(242, 12%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, 5.63, -13.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 14.49, 292.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% 0.0112 -0.036)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.038 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.4211, 52.9126, 73.0836)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBED9 #D8D9BE

analogous

#BECBD9 #BFBED9 #CDBED9

triadic

#BFBED9 #D9BFBE #BED9BF

tetradic

#BFBED9 #D9BECB #D8D9BE #BED9CD

square

#BFBED9 #D9BECB #D8D9BE #BED9CD

split-complementary

#BFBED9 #D9CDBE #CBD9BE

monochromatic

#7371AC #9997C2 #BFBED9 #E5E5F0 #ECECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BFBED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#BFBED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBED9

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBED9	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C0D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAC2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 190, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.038 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d1e4',
    500: '#bfbed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbed9;
$custom-light: #d2d1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.222,
    "s": 26.214,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8109,
    "c": 0.03773,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBED9

secondary

#AEAF8C

accent

#A541A1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBED9

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

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