#BFA9EF#BFA9EF

#BFA9EF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.101 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFA9EF
RGB	rgb(191, 169, 239)
HSL	hsl(259, 69%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(259, 29%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 29.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.34, 21.88, -32.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.34, 38.84, 304.28°)
OKLab	oklab(77.87% 0.0479 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(77.87% 0.101 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.2504, 45.6840, 87.7625)
Luminance	0.4568 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFA9EF #D9EFA9

analogous

#A9B6EF #BFA9EF #E2A9EF

triadic

#BFA9EF #EFBFA9 #A9EFBF

tetradic

#BFA9EF #EFA9B6 #D9EFA9 #A9EFE2

square

#BFA9EF #EFA9B6 #D9EFA9 #A9EFE2

split-complementary

#BFA9EF #EFE2A9 #B6EFA9

monochromatic

#7242DC #9975E5 #BFA9EF #E5DDF9 #ECE5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BFA9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#BFA9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFA9EF

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFA9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFA9EF	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB4ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfa9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.101 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c2f4',
    500: '#bfa9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfa9ef;
$custom-light: #d3c2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfa9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.857,
    "s": 68.627,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77866,
    "c": 0.10058,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFA9EF

secondary

#EAF2D9

accent

#D11596

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF7FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFA9EF

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

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