#BF9AEE#BF9AEE

#BF9AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.124 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9AEE
RGB	rgb(191, 154, 238)
HSL	hsl(266, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 35.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.73, 29.96, -37.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.73, 47.73, 308.89°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% 0.0689 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.124 303.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4709, 40.3607, 86.1092)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9AEE #C9EE9A

analogous

#9A9FEE #BF9AEE #E99AEE

triadic

#BF9AEE #EEBF9A #9AEEBF

tetradic

#BF9AEE #EE9A9F #C9EE9A #9AEEE9

square

#BF9AEE #EE9A9F #C9EE9A #9AEEE9

split-complementary

#BF9AEE #EEE99A #9FEE9A

monochromatic

#7D31DC #9E66E5 #BF9AEE #E0CEF7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BF9AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BF9AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9AEE

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9AEE	1.00	2.31	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A9F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FAAEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A7B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 154, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.124 303.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b8f4',
    500: '#bf9aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9aee;
$custom-light: #d3b8f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.429,
    "s": 71.186,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75089,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9AEE

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D3127E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9AEE

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

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