#BFAACD#BFAACD
#BFAACD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.054 H 311.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAACD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 26%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 17%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.8%, 17.1%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.38, 14.08, -14.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.38, 20.56, 313.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.73% 0.0362 -0.0404) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.73% 0.054 311.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.8782, 44.2339, 63.8142) |
| Luminance | 0.4423 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.62
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.64
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.83
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.23
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.45
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAACD #B8CDAA
analogous
#ADAACD #BFAACD #CDAAC9
triadic
#BFAACD #CDBFAA #AACDBF
tetradic
#BFAACD #CDADAA #B8CDAA #AAC9CD
square
#BFAACD #CDADAA #B8CDAA #AAC9CD
split-complementary
#BFAACD #C9CDAA #AACDAD
monochromatic
#855E9F #A283B6 #BFAACD #DCD1E4 #F0ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#BFAACD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#BFAACD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAACD
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAACD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAACD | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B0CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B2CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BEAEB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaacd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.054 311.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c3dc',
500: '#bfaacd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaacd; $custom-light: #d2c3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaacd",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 25.926,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76732,
"c": 0.05423,
"h": 311.8
},
"luminance": 0.44234
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAACD
secondary
#E5EAE1
accent
#A44169
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F7FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183