#BFA4E7#BFA4E7

#BFA4E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.098 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA4E7
RGB	rgb(191, 164, 231)
HSL	hsl(264, 58%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 29%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, 22.87, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 37.78, 307.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% 0.0529 -0.0826)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.098 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1822, 43.3968, 81.3712)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA4E7 #CCE7A4

analogous

#A4ABE7 #BFA4E7 #E0A4E7

triadic

#BFA4E7 #E7BFA4 #A4E7BF

tetradic

#BFA4E7 #E7A4AB #CCE7A4 #A4E7E0

square

#BFA4E7 #E7A4AB #CCE7A4 #A4E7E0

split-complementary

#BFA4E7 #E7E0A4 #ABE7A4

monochromatic

#7B43CD #9D74DA #BFA4E7 #E1D4F4 #EEE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BFA4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#BFA4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA4E7

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA4E7	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AFEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9AEBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 164, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.098 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bfee',
    500: '#bfa4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa4e7;
$custom-light: #d3bfee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.179,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.766,
    "c": 0.09812,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43397
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA4E7

secondary

#E8F0DB

accent

#C62083

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA4E7

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

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