#BFAAF2#BFAAF2
#BFAAF2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.103 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFAAF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 170, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 73%, 81%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 30%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.1%, 29.8%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.70, 22.00, -33.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.70, 39.80, 303.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.18% 0.0473 -0.0915) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.18% 0.103 297.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.8840, 46.2363, 90.1782) |
| Luminance | 0.4624 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 2.96
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.25
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.47
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.58
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 4.81
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFAAF2 #DDF2AA
analogous
#AAB9F2 #BFAAF2 #E3AAF2
triadic
#BFAAF2 #F2BFAA #AAF2BF
tetradic
#BFAAF2 #F2AAB9 #DDF2AA #AAF2E3
square
#BFAAF2 #F2AAB9 #DDF2AA #AAF2E3
split-complementary
#BFAAF2 #F2E3AA #B9F2AA
monochromatic
#6F40E2 #9775EA #BFAAF2 #E7DFFA #EBE4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.05
#BFAAF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.25
#BFAAF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFAAF2
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFAAF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFAAF2 | 1.00 | 2.05 | 10.25 | 10.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.05 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B5F5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB4F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B5B5C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfaaf2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.103 297.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3c3f6',
500: '#bfaaf2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfaaf2; $custom-light: #d3c3f6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfaaf2",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 170,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.5,
"s": 73.469,
"l": 80.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7818,
"c": 0.103,
"h": 297.4
},
"luminance": 0.46237
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFAAF2
secondary
#EBF3D8
accent
#D6109C
background
#FDFCFF
surface
#FAF8FE
border
#D3D1D6
text
#141217
muted
#838185