#BFA5EB#BFA5EB

#BFA5EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.102 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA5EB
RGB	rgb(191, 165, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 23.20, -31.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 39.24, 306.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% 0.0525 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.102 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(49.9332, 43.9847, 84.4404)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA5EB #D1EBA5

analogous

#A5AEEB #BFA5EB #E2A5EB

triadic

#BFA5EB #EBBFA5 #A5EBBF

tetradic

#BFA5EB #EBA5AE #D1EBA5 #A5EBE2

square

#BFA5EB #EBA5AE #D1EBA5 #A5EBE2

split-complementary

#BFA5EB #EBE2A5 #AEEBA5

monochromatic

#7841D5 #9B73E0 #BFA5EB #E3D7F6 #EDE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BFA5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BFA5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA5EB

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA5EB	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 165, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.102 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3bff1',
    500: '#bfa5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa5eb;
$custom-light: #d3bff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.286,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76954,
    "c": 0.10174,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA5EB

secondary

#E8F1DA

accent

#CB1A8A

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA5EB

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

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