#BFA2CE#BFA2CE

#BFA2CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.070 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA2CE
RGB	rgb(191, 162, 206)
HSL	hsl(280, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(280, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, 18.69, -18.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 26.28, 315.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.24% 0.0484 -0.05)
OKLCH	oklch(75.24% 0.07 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.5450, 41.3738, 63.9672)
Luminance	0.4137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA2CE #B1CEA2

analogous

#A9A2CE #BFA2CE #CEA2C7

triadic

#BFA2CE #CEBFA2 #A2CEBF

tetradic

#BFA2CE #CEA9A2 #B1CEA2 #A2C7CE

square

#BFA2CE #CEA9A2 #B1CEA2 #A2C7CE

split-complementary

#BFA2CE #C7CEA2 #A2CEA9

monochromatic

#8755A1 #A37AB9 #BFA2CE #DBCAE3 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BFA2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#BFA2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA2CE

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA2CE	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CABD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA7B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 162, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.070 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bddd',
    500: '#bfa2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa2ce;
$custom-light: #d2bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.545,
    "s": 30.986,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75236,
    "c": 0.06961,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA2CE

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#AA3C61

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA2CE

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

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