#BFA8DD#BFA8DD

#BFA8DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.078 H 304.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA8DD
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 221)
HSL	hsl(266, 44%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 24%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.43, 18.49, -23.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.43, 30.04, 307.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.95% 0.0443 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(76.95% 0.078 304.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5371, 44.3022, 74.3867)
Luminance	0.4430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA8DD #C6DDA8

analogous

#A8ACDD #BFA8DD #DAA8DD

triadic

#BFA8DD #DDBFA8 #A8DDBF

tetradic

#BFA8DD #DDA8AC #C6DDA8 #A8DDDA

square

#BFA8DD #DDA8AC #C6DDA8 #A8DDDA

split-complementary

#BFA8DD #DDDAA8 #ACDDA8

monochromatic

#7E50BB #9F7CCC #BFA8DD #DFD4EE #EFE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BFA8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#BFA8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA8DD

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA8DD	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.078 304.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2e7',
    500: '#bfa8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa8dd;
$custom-light: #d2c2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.038,
    "s": 43.802,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76946,
    "c": 0.07831,
    "h": 304.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA8DD

secondary

#E7EDDE

accent

#B72F7C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA8DD

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

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