#BFA8EC#BFA8EC

#BFA8EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.098 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA8EC
RGB	rgb(191, 168, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 64%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 29%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 28.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, 21.76, -31.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 37.89, 305.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% 0.0486 -0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.098 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.6256, 45.1376, 85.3859)
Luminance	0.4514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA8EC #D5ECA8

analogous

#A8B3EC #BFA8EC #E1A8EC

triadic

#BFA8EC #ECBFA8 #A8ECBF

tetradic

#BFA8EC #ECA8B3 #D5ECA8 #A8ECE1

square

#BFA8EC #ECA8B3 #D5ECA8 #A8ECE1

split-complementary

#BFA8EC #ECE1A8 #B3ECA8

monochromatic

#7544D6 #9A76E1 #BFA8EC #E4DAF7 #EDE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFA8EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BFA8EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA8EC

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA8EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA8EC	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa8ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 168, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.098 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c2f2',
    500: '#bfa8ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa8ec;
$custom-light: #d3c2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa8ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.294,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77553,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA8EC

secondary

#E9F1DA

accent

#CC1A90

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA8EC

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

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