#BFA5D2#BFA5D2
#BFA5D2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.069 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA5D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 165, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 33%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(275, 21%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 21.4%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.31, 17.85, -19.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.31, 26.33, 312.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.96% 0.0452 -0.0525) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.96% 0.069 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.5719, 42.6402, 66.7372) |
| Luminance | 0.4264 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.18
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.35
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.16
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.36
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.55
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA5D2 #B8D2A5
analogous
#A8A5D2 #BFA5D2 #D2A5CE
triadic
#BFA5D2 #D2BFA5 #A5D2BF
tetradic
#BFA5D2 #D2A8A5 #B8D2A5 #A5CED2
square
#BFA5D2 #D2A8A5 #B8D2A5 #A5CED2
split-complementary
#BFA5D2 #CED2A5 #A5D2A8
monochromatic
#8554A8 #A27CBE #BFA5D2 #DCCEE6 #F0EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BFA5D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#BFA5D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA5D2
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA5D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA5D2 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EADD4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3AFD1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDAAB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa5d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.069 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2bfdf',
500: '#bfa5d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa5d2; $custom-light: #d2bfdf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa5d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 165,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.667,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75955,
"c": 0.06928,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.4264
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA5D2
secondary
#E5EBE0
accent
#AC396A
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183