#BFA8DC#BFA8DC

#BFA8DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.077 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA8DC
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 220)
HSL	hsl(267, 43%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(267, 24%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 23.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, 18.28, -23.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 29.52, 308.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.91% 0.0439 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(76.91% 0.077 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.4043, 44.2491, 73.6872)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA8DC #C5DCA8

analogous

#A8ABDC #BFA8DC #D9A8DC

triadic

#BFA8DC #DCBFA8 #A8DCBF

tetradic

#BFA8DC #DCA8AB #C5DCA8 #A8DCD9

square

#BFA8DC #DCA8AB #C5DCA8 #A8DCD9

split-complementary

#BFA8DC #DCD9A8 #ABDCA8

monochromatic

#7F51B9 #9F7CCA #BFA8DC #DFD4EE #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFA8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#BFA8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA8DC

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA8DC	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.077 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2e7',
    500: '#bfa8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa8dc;
$custom-light: #d2c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.538,
    "s": 42.623,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76907,
    "c": 0.077,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA8DC

secondary

#E6EDDE

accent

#B6307A

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA8DC

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

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