#BFA9E4#BFA9E4

#BFA9E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.086 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA9E4
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 228)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 26%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, 19.44, -26.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 33.06, 306.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.41% 0.0449 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(77.41% 0.086 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6746, 45.0537, 79.4630)
Luminance	0.4505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA9E4 #CEE4A9

analogous

#A9B0E4 #BFA9E4 #DCA9E4

triadic

#BFA9E4 #E4BFA9 #A9E4BF

tetradic

#BFA9E4 #E4A9B0 #CEE4A9 #A9E4DC

square

#BFA9E4 #E4A9B0 #CEE4A9 #A9E4DC

split-complementary

#BFA9E4 #E4DCA9 #B0E4A9

monochromatic

#7A4CC7 #9C7AD5 #BFA9E4 #E2D8F3 #EEE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFA9E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BFA9E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA9E4

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA9E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA9E4	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa9e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.086 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c2ec',
    500: '#bfa9e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa9e4;
$custom-light: #d3c2ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa9e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.373,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77412,
    "c": 0.0859,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45054
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA9E4

secondary

#E8EFDC

accent

#C02686

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA9E4

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

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