#BFA9DF#BFA9DF

#BFA9DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.079 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA9DF
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 223)
HSL	hsl(264, 46%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(264, 24%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 24.2%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 18.36, -24.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 30.45, 307.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% 0.0434 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.079 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.9905, 44.7801, 75.8602)
Luminance	0.4478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA9DF #C9DFA9

analogous

#A9AEDF #BFA9DF #DAA9DF

triadic

#BFA9DF #DFBFA9 #A9DFBF

tetradic

#BFA9DF #DFA9AE #C9DFA9 #A9DFDA

square

#BFA9DF #DFA9AE #C9DFA9 #A9DFDA

split-complementary

#BFA9DF #DFDAA9 #AEDFA9

monochromatic

#7D50BE #9E7CCE #BFA9DF #E0D6F0 #EEE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BFA9DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BFA9DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA9DF

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA9DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA9DF	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB2E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa9df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.079 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c2e9',
    500: '#bfa9df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa9df;
$custom-light: #d2c2e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa9df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.444,
    "s": 45.763,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77213,
    "c": 0.07927,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4478
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA9DF

secondary

#E7EEDD

accent

#B92D80

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA9DF

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

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