#BFA1CF#BFA1CF

#BFA1CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.073 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA1CF
RGB	rgb(191, 161, 207)
HSL	hsl(279, 32%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(279, 22%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 22.2%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 19.45, -19.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 27.43, 315.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.09% 0.0502 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(75.09% 0.073 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.4914, 41.0716, 64.5505)
Luminance	0.4107 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA1CF #B1CFA1

analogous

#A8A1CF #BFA1CF #CFA1C8

triadic

#BFA1CF #CFBFA1 #A1CFBF

tetradic

#BFA1CF #CFA8A1 #B1CFA1 #A1C8CF

square

#BFA1CF #CFA8A1 #B1CFA1 #A1C8CF

split-complementary

#BFA1CF #C8CFA1 #A1CFA8

monochromatic

#8753A3 #A378BA #BFA1CF #DBCAE4 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BFA1CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#BFA1CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA1CF

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA1CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA1CF	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BAAD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA6B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa1cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 161, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.073 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bddd',
    500: '#bfa1cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa1cf;
$custom-light: #d2bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa1cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 32.394,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75085,
    "c": 0.07261,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA1CF

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#AB3A62

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA1CF

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

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