#BFA3CF#BFA3CF

#BFA3CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.069 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA3CF
RGB	rgb(191, 163, 207)
HSL	hsl(278, 31%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(278, 21%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 21.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, 18.34, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 26.12, 314.59°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% 0.0473 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.069 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.8437, 41.7762, 64.6679)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA3CF #B3CFA3

analogous

#A9A3CF #BFA3CF #CFA3C9

triadic

#BFA3CF #CFBFA3 #A3CFBF

tetradic

#BFA3CF #CFA9A3 #B3CFA3 #A3C9CF

square

#BFA3CF #CFA9A3 #B3CFA3 #A3C9CF

split-complementary

#BFA3CF #C9CFA3 #A3CFA9

monochromatic

#8655A3 #A37BBA #BFA3CF #DBCBE4 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BFA3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BFA3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA3CF

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA3CF	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 163, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.069 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2bedd',
    500: '#bfa3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa3cf;
$custom-light: #d2bedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 31.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75463,
    "c": 0.06907,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA3CF

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#AA3B64

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA3CF

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

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