#BF9CED#BF9CED

#BF9CED is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.119 H 303.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9CED
RGB	rgb(191, 156, 237)
HSL	hsl(266, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(266, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 34.2%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, 28.63, -35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 45.95, 308.54°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% 0.0658 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.119 303.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.6572, 40.9678, 85.4486)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9CED #CAED9C

analogous

#9CA2ED #BF9CED #E89CED

triadic

#BF9CED #EDBF9C #9CEDBF

tetradic

#BF9CED #ED9CA2 #CAED9C #9CEDE8

square

#BF9CED #ED9CA2 #CAED9C #9CEDE8

split-complementary

#BF9CED #EDE89C #A2ED9C

monochromatic

#7C34DA #9E68E4 #BF9CED #E0D0F6 #EEE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BF9CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#BF9CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9CED

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9CED	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 156, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.119 303.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b9f3',
    500: '#bf9ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9ced;
$custom-light: #d3b9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.926,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75401,
    "c": 0.11915,
    "h": 303.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9CED

secondary

#E7F2D9

accent

#D11480

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141117

muted

#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9CED

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

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