#BFA8DB#BFA8DB

#BFA8DB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.076 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA8DB
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 219)
HSL	hsl(267, 41%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 23%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 23.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 18.06, -22.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 29.01, 308.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.87% 0.0436 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(76.87% 0.076 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.2722, 44.1963, 72.9918)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA8DB #C4DBA8

analogous

#A8AADB #BFA8DB #D8A8DB

triadic

#BFA8DB #DBBFA8 #A8DBBF

tetradic

#BFA8DB #DBA8AA #C4DBA8 #A8DBD8

square

#BFA8DB #DBA8AA #C4DBA8 #A8DBD8

split-complementary

#BFA8DB #DBD8A8 #AADBA8

monochromatic

#7F51B7 #9F7DC9 #BFA8DB #DFD3ED #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFA8DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BFA8DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA8DB

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA8DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA8DB	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa8db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.076 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2e6',
    500: '#bfa8db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa8db;
$custom-light: #d2c2e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa8db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.059,
    "s": 41.463,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76868,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA8DB

secondary

#E6EDDE

accent

#B53179

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA8DB

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

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