#BFA6CC#BFA6CC
#BFA6CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.060 H 314.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA6CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 166, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 27%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 19%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.36, 16.08, -15.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.36, 22.67, 315.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.93% 0.0418 -0.0431) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.93% 0.06 314.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0194, 42.7089, 62.9343) |
| Luminance | 0.4271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.45
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.07
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.61
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.11
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.67
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA6CC #B3CCA6
analogous
#ACA6CC #BFA6CC #CCA6C6
triadic
#BFA6CC #CCBFA6 #A6CCBF
tetradic
#BFA6CC #CCACA6 #B3CCA6 #A6C6CC
square
#BFA6CC #CCACA6 #B3CCA6 #A6C6CC
split-complementary
#BFA6CC #C6CCA6 #A6CCAC
monochromatic
#865A9D #A37FB6 #BFA6CC #DBCDE2 #F1ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#BFA6CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.54
#BFA6CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA6CC
9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA6CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA6CC | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.54 | 9.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1ADCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6AFCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEAAB3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa6cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.060 314.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c0db',
500: '#bfa6cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa6cc; $custom-light: #d2c0db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa6cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 166,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.474,
"s": 27.143,
"l": 72.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75925,
"c": 0.06005,
"h": 314.1
},
"luminance": 0.42708
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA6CC
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A64063
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183