#BFA7CD#BFA7CD
#BFA7CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.060 H 313.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA7CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 167, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 28%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 19%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 18.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.64, 15.73, -16.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.64, 22.52, 314.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.15% 0.0406 -0.0435) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.15% 0.06 313.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.3222, 43.1220, 63.6289) |
| Luminance | 0.4312 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.75
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.04
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.45
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.29
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.81
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA7CD #B5CDA7
analogous
#ACA7CD #BFA7CD #CDA7C8
triadic
#BFA7CD #CDBFA7 #A7CDBF
tetradic
#BFA7CD #CDACA7 #B5CDA7 #A7C8CD
square
#BFA7CD #CDACA7 #B5CDA7 #A7C8CD
split-complementary
#BFA7CD #C8CDA7 #A7CDAC
monochromatic
#865A9F #A380B7 #BFA7CD #DBCEE3 #F1EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#BFA7CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#BFA7CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA7CD
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA7CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA7CD | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A7B0CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEABB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa7cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 167, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.060 313.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c1dc',
500: '#bfa7cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa7cd; $custom-light: #d2c1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa7cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 167,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.895,
"s": 27.536,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76153,
"c": 0.05952,
"h": 313.1
},
"luminance": 0.43122
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA7CD
secondary
#E4EAE1
accent
#A63F65
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183