#BFA4E0#BFA4E0

#BFA4E0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.089 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA4E0
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 224)
HSL	hsl(267, 49%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 27%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.56, 21.34, -26.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.56, 34.14, 308.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0509 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.089 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.2133, 43.0093, 76.2682)
Luminance	0.4301 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA4E0 #C5E0A4

analogous

#A4A7E0 #BFA4E0 #DDA4E0

triadic

#BFA4E0 #E0BFA4 #A4E0BF

tetradic

#BFA4E0 #E0A4A7 #C5E0A4 #A4E0DD

square

#BFA4E0 #E0A4A7 #C5E0A4 #A4E0DD

split-complementary

#BFA4E0 #E0DDA4 #A7E0A4

monochromatic

#7F49C1 #9F76D0 #BFA4E0 #DFD2F0 #EFE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BFA4E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BFA4E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA4E0

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA4E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA4E0	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99AEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa4e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.089 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bfe9',
    500: '#bfa4e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa4e0;
$custom-light: #d3bfe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa4e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76312,
    "c": 0.08898,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA4E0

secondary

#E6EEDD

accent

#BC297A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA4E0

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

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