#BFBFE5#BFBFE5

#BFBFE5 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.053 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBFE5
RGB	rgb(191, 191, 229)
HSL	hsl(240, 42%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(240, 17%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 16.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, 7.62, -18.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 20.34, 292.00°)
OKLab	oklab(81.71% 0.0139 -0.0513)
OKLCH	oklch(81.71% 0.053 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(54.2563, 53.9945, 81.6771)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBFE5 #E5E5BF

analogous

#BFD2E5 #BFBFE5 #D2BFE5

triadic

#BFBFE5 #E5BFBF #BFE5BF

tetradic

#BFBFE5 #E5BFD2 #E5E5BF #BFE5D2

square

#BFBFE5 #E5BFD2 #E5E5BF #BFE5D2

split-complementary

#BFBFE5 #E5D2BF #D2E5BF

monochromatic

#6868C2 #9393D3 #BFBFE5 #E9E9F6 #E9E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#BFBFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#BFBFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBFE5

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBFE5	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7C5CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbfe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 191, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.053 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2d2ed',
    500: '#bfbfe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbfe5;
$custom-light: #d2d2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbfe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81711,
    "c": 0.05314,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53995
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBFE5

secondary

#BFBF89

accent

#B530B5

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141416

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBFE5

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

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