#BFAAE4#BFAAE4

#BFAAE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.084 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAAE4
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 228)
HSL	hsl(262, 52%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(262, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 25.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, 18.89, -26.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 32.44, 305.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.6% 0.0434 -0.0722)
OKLCH	oklch(77.6% 0.084 301)
XYZ	xyz(49.8613, 45.4272, 79.5252)
Luminance	0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAAE4 #CFE4AA

analogous

#AAB2E4 #BFAAE4 #DCAAE4

triadic

#BFAAE4 #E4BFAA #AAE4BF

tetradic

#BFAAE4 #E4AAB2 #CFE4AA #AAE4DC

square

#BFAAE4 #E4AAB2 #CFE4AA #AAE4DC

split-complementary

#BFAAE4 #E4DCAA #B2E4AA

monochromatic

#794DC6 #9C7CD5 #BFAAE4 #E2D8F3 #EEE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BFAAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BFAAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAAE4

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAAE4	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.084 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c3ec',
    500: '#bfaae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaae4;
$custom-light: #d3c3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.724,
    "s": 51.786,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77601,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.45427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAAE4

secondary

#E8EFDC

accent

#BF2688

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAAE4

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

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