#BFA0CF#BFA0CF

#BFA0CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.074 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA0CF
RGB	rgb(191, 160, 207)
HSL	hsl(280, 33%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(280, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 20.00, -19.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 28.09, 315.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.9% 0.0517 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(74.9% 0.074 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.3173, 40.7235, 64.4925)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA0CF #B0CFA0

analogous

#A8A0CF #BFA0CF #CFA0C8

triadic

#BFA0CF #CFBFA0 #A0CFBF

tetradic

#BFA0CF #CFA8A0 #B0CFA0 #A0C8CF

square

#BFA0CF #CFA8A0 #B0CFA0 #A0C8CF

split-complementary

#BFA0CF #C8CFA0 #A0CFA8

monochromatic

#8752A2 #A477BA #BFA0CF #DAC9E4 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BFA0CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BFA0CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA0CF

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA0CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA0CF	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA9D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA5B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa0cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.074 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bcdd',
    500: '#bfa0cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa0cf;
$custom-light: #d2bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa0cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 32.867,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74897,
    "c": 0.07439,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA0CF

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#AC3A61

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA0CF

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

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