#BFA9F0#BFA9F0
#BFA9F0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.102 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA9F0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 240) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 70%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 30%, 94%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.4%, 29.6%, 0%, 5.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.38, 22.10, -32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.38, 39.37, 304.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.91% 0.0482 -0.0898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.91% 0.102 298.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.3985, 45.7433, 88.5427) |
| Luminance | 0.4574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 2.94
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.96
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.11
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.55
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.71
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA9F0 #DAF0A9
analogous
#A9B6F0 #BFA9F0 #E3A9F0
triadic
#BFA9F0 #F0BFA9 #A9F0BF
tetradic
#BFA9F0 #F0A9B6 #DAF0A9 #A9F0E3
square
#BFA9F0 #F0A9B6 #DAF0A9 #A9F0E3
split-complementary
#BFA9F0 #F0E3A9 #B6F0A9
monochromatic
#7141DE #9875E7 #BFA9F0 #E6DDF9 #ECE5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#BFA9F0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.15
#BFA9F0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA9F0
10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA9F0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA9F0 | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.15 | 10.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B4F3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB4EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6B4C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa9f0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 240); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.102 298.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c2f5',
500: '#bfa9f0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa9f0; $custom-light: #d3c2f5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa9f0",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 240
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.592,
"s": 70.297,
"l": 80.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77908,
"c": 0.10191,
"h": 298.2
},
"luminance": 0.45744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA9F0
secondary
#EAF2D9
accent
#D21397
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF7FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141217
muted
#838185