#BFA4DE#BFA4DE
#BFA4DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.086 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA4DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 164, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 47%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(268, 26%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 26.1%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.49, 20.91, -25.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.49, 33.11, 309.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% 0.0504 -0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.086 305.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.9436, 42.9014, 74.8481) |
| Luminance | 0.4290 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.93
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.50
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.03
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.55
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.76
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA4DE #C3DEA4
analogous
#A4A6DE #BFA4DE #DCA4DE
triadic
#BFA4DE #DEBFA4 #A4DEBF
tetradic
#BFA4DE #DEA4A6 #C3DEA4 #A4DEDC
square
#BFA4DE #DEA4A6 #C3DEA4 #A4DEDC
split-complementary
#BFA4DE #DEDCA4 #A6DEA4
monochromatic
#804ABD #9F77CE #BFA4DE #DFD1EE #EFE9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#BFA4DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#BFA4DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA4DE
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA4DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA4DE | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AEE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FAFDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BBACB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa4de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.086 305.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3bfe8',
500: '#bfa4de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa4de; $custom-light: #d3bfe8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa4de",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 164,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 267.931,
"s": 46.774,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76232,
"c": 0.08638,
"h": 305.7
},
"luminance": 0.42901
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA4DE
secondary
#E6EEDD
accent
#BA2B78
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F7FC
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141216
muted
#828184