#BFA3CA#BFA3CA
#BFA3CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.063 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA3CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 163, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 27%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 19%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.4%, 19.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.55, 17.34, -16.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.55, 23.66, 317.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.28% 0.0456 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.28% 0.063 316.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2421, 41.5356, 61.4995) |
| Luminance | 0.4153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.72
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.99
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.55
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.08
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.26
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA3CA #AECAA3
analogous
#ACA3CA #BFA3CA #CAA3C2
triadic
#BFA3CA #CABFA3 #A3CABF
tetradic
#BFA3CA #CAACA3 #AECAA3 #A3C2CA
square
#BFA3CA #CAACA3 #AECAA3 #A3C2CA
split-complementary
#BFA3CA #C2CAA3 #A3CAAC
monochromatic
#88599A #A47CB4 #BFA3CA #DACAE0 #F1ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#BFA3CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#BFA3CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA3CA
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA3CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA3CA | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EABCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ADC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BFA7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa3ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.063 316.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2beda',
500: '#bfa3ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa3ca; $custom-light: #d2beda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa3ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 163,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.077,
"s": 26.897,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75279,
"c": 0.06299,
"h": 316.4
},
"luminance": 0.41535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA3CA
secondary
#E2E9DF
accent
#A5405D
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141214
muted
#828183