#BFA4E2#BFA4E2

#BFA4E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.092 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA4E2
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(266, 52%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, 21.77, -27.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 35.18, 308.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0515 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.092 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.4861, 43.1184, 77.7051)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA4E2 #C7E2A4

analogous

#A4A8E2 #BFA4E2 #DEA4E2

triadic

#BFA4E2 #E2BFA4 #A4E2BF

tetradic

#BFA4E2 #E2A4A8 #C7E2A4 #A4E2DE

square

#BFA4E2 #E2A4A8 #C7E2A4 #A4E2DE

split-complementary

#BFA4E2 #E2DEA4 #A8E2A4

monochromatic

#7E47C4 #9E76D3 #BFA4E2 #E0D2F1 #EFE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BFA4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BFA4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA4E2

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA4E2	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98AFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.092 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bfeb',
    500: '#bfa4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa4e2;
$custom-light: #d3bfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.129,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76394,
    "c": 0.09159,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA4E2

secondary

#E7EFDC

accent

#BF267D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA4E2

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

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