#BFA9F3#BFA9F3
#BFA9F3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.106 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFA9F3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 169, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 76%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 30%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.4%, 30.5%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.50, 22.78, -34.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.50, 40.95, 303.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.04% 0.049 -0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.04% 0.106 297.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8479, 45.9230, 90.9091) |
| Luminance | 0.4592 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 2.95
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.01
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.49
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.50
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.51
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFA9F3 #DDF3A9
analogous
#A9B8F3 #BFA9F3 #E4A9F3
triadic
#BFA9F3 #F3BFA9 #A9F3BF
tetradic
#BFA9F3 #F3A9B8 #DDF3A9 #A9F3E4
square
#BFA9F3 #F3A9B8 #DDF3A9 #A9F3E4
split-complementary
#BFA9F3 #F3E4A9 #B8F3A9
monochromatic
#6F3EE4 #9773EC #BFA9F3 #E7DFFA #EBE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#BFA9F3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#BFA9F3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFA9F3
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFA9F3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFA9F3 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98B5F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB4F1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5B5C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfa9f3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 169, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.106 297.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c2f7',
500: '#bfa9f3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfa9f3; $custom-light: #d3c2f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfa9f3",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 169,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.838,
"s": 75.51,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78037,
"c": 0.10593,
"h": 297.5
},
"luminance": 0.45923
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFA9F3
secondary
#EBF3D8
accent
#D80E9C
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FAF7FE
border
#D3D0D6
text
#141217
muted
#838185