#BFA1BB

Accessibility

AAA

9.03:1

Vs white / black

2.33:1 · 9.03:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#bfa1bb

RGB

rgb(191, 161, 187)

RGBA

rgba(191, 161, 187, 1)

HSL

hsl(308, 19%, 69%)

HSLA

hsla(308, 19%, 69%, 1)

HSV

hsv(308, 16%, 75%)

LAB

lab(69.58% 15.55 -9.26)

LCH

lch(69.58% 18.1 329.23)

OKLAB

oklab(0.7437 0.0435 -0.0246)

OKLCH

oklch(0.7437 0.05 330.51)

XYZ

xyz(43.20, 40.15, 52.48)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 16%, 2%, 25%)

CSS

color: #bfa1bb;

CSS variable

--color-bfa1bb: #bfa1bb;

SCSS

$color-bfa1bb: #bfa1bb;

JavaScript

const color = "#bfa1bb";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#bfa1bb";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#bfa1bb" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#bfa1bb", "rgb": { "r": 191, "g": 161, "b": 187 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.7437 0.05 330.51)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#bfa1bb-1: #bfa1bb;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

pink-300

Very different · ΔE 11.71 · #F9A8D4

Nearest CSS named color

Thistle

Very different · ΔE 7.88 · #D8BFD8

Nearest Material color

purple-100

Very different · ΔE 9.33 · #E1BEE7

Nearest Bootstrap color

light

Very different · ΔE 24.71 · #F8F9FA

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50ffeeff 100f5e0f2 200e4cce0 300cfb4cb 400b497b0 500987c94 60080677c 700665264 8004e3d4c 900372a36 950211620

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

faf7f9 f4eff4 efe8ee eae0e8 e4d8e3 dfd0dd dac8d7 d4c0d2 cfb9cc cab1c6 c4a9c1 bfa1bb af94ab 9f869c 8f798c 7f6b7d 6f5e6d 60515e 50434e 40363e 30282f 201b1f 100d10

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

faf7f9 f4eff4 efe8ee eae0e8 e4d8e3 dfd0dd dac8d7 d4c0d2 cfb9cc cab1c6 c4a9c1

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

af94ab 9f869c 8f798c 7f6b7d 6f5e6d 60515e 50434e 40363e 30282f 201b1f 100d10

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

ba9eb6 b59cb1 af99ac aa96a7 a593a2 a0919e 9a8e99 958b94 90888f 8b868a 858385

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#BFA1BBStop 1 #A1BFA5Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#B4A1BFStop 1 #BFA1BBStop 2 #BFA1ACStop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#BFA1BBStop 1 #BBBFA1Stop 2 #A1BBBFStop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#BFA1BBStop 1 #ACBFA1Stop 2 #A1BFB4Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#3D293AStop 1 #6A4866Stop 2 #986791Stop 3 #B795B2Stop 4 #D6C2D3Stop 5

Using this color

Where #bfa1bb works

#BFA1BB (#bfa1bb) sits in the pink family at about 308° hue, 19% saturation, and 69% lightness. Contrast is 2.33:1 on white and 9.03:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: pink-300 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #bfa1bb as small body text on white — 2.33:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Compassion, playfulness, and romance. Popular in beauty, lifestyle, and youth-focused products. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Pink range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Web Safe #CC99CC#CC99CC Thistle#D8BFD8 Material Purple 100#E1BEE7 Plum#DDA0DD Material Deep Purple 100#D1C4E9 Material Deep Purple 200#B39DDB Material Purple 200#CE93D8 Web Safe #CC9999#CC9999 Tailwind pink 300#F9A8D4 Material Pink 100#F8BBD0 RosyBrown#BC8F8F Tailwind pink 200#FBCFE8