#BFA0FF#BFA0FF
#BFA0FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.136 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA0FF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 160, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 100%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 37%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.1%, 37.3%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.85, 30.54, -43.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.85, 52.81, 305.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.94% 0.0642 -0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.94% 0.136 298.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1025, 43.4376, 100.2277) |
| Luminance | 0.4344 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.42
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.40
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.66
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.16
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 5.07
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA0FF #E0FFA0
analogous
#A0B1FF #BFA0FF #EFA0FF
triadic
#BFA0FF #FFBFA0 #A0FFBF
tetradic
#BFA0FF #FFA0B1 #E0FFA0 #A0FFEF
square
#BFA0FF #FFA0B1 #E0FFA0 #A0FFEF
split-complementary
#BFA0FF #FFEFA0 #B1FFA0
monochromatic
#6D26FF #9663FF #BFA0FF #E8DDFF #EAE0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#BFA0FF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.69
#BFA0FF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA0FF
9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA0FF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA0FF | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.69 | 9.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#88B0FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8DAFFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3B0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa0ff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 160, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.136 298.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4bcff',
500: '#bfa0ff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa0ff; $custom-light: #d4bcff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa0ff",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 160,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.579,
"s": 100,
"l": 81.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76943,
"c": 0.13601,
"h": 298.2
},
"luminance": 0.43438
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA0FF
secondary
#ECF7D4
accent
#E6009B
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF6FF
border
#D3D0D7
text
#141218
muted
#838186