#BFA6CF#BFA6CF

#BFA6CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.064 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA6CF
RGB	rgb(191, 166, 207)
HSL	hsl(277, 30%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 19.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, 16.68, -17.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 24.17, 313.66°)
OKLab	oklab(76.03% 0.0428 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(76.03% 0.064 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.3827, 42.8542, 64.8476)
Luminance	0.4285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA6CF #B6CFA6

analogous

#AAA6CF #BFA6CF #CFA6CA

triadic

#BFA6CF #CFBFA6 #A6CFBF

tetradic

#BFA6CF #CFAAA6 #B6CFA6 #A6CACF

square

#BFA6CF #CFAAA6 #B6CFA6 #A6CACF

split-complementary

#BFA6CF #CACFA6 #A6CFAA

monochromatic

#8658A3 #A27EBA #BFA6CF #DCCEE4 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BFA6CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#BFA6CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA6CF

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA6CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA6CF	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEABB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa6cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 166, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.064 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c0dd',
    500: '#bfa6cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa6cf;
$custom-light: #d2c0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa6cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.585,
    "s": 29.927,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76034,
    "c": 0.06377,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA6CF

secondary

#E4EBE0

accent

#A93D67

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA6CF

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

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