#BFAAF7#BFAAF7

#BFAAF7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.110 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAAF7
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 247)
HSL	hsl(256, 83%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(256, 31%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 31.2%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, 23.14, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 42.44, 303.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% 0.0486 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.11 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.6452, 46.5408, 94.1874)
Luminance	0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAAF7 #E2F7AA

analogous

#AABCF7 #BFAAF7 #E6AAF7

triadic

#BFAAF7 #F7BFAA #AAF7BF

tetradic

#BFAAF7 #F7AABC #E2F7AA #AAF7E6

square

#BFAAF7 #F7AABC #E2F7AA #AAF7E6

split-complementary

#BFAAF7 #F7E6AA #BCF7AA

monochromatic

#6B3AEC #9572F2 #BFAAF7 #E9E2FC #EAE3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BFAAF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BFAAF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAAF7

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAAF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAAF7	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B6FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB5F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B6C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaaf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.110 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c3fa',
    500: '#bfaaf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaaf7;
$custom-light: #d3c3fa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaaf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 82.796,
    "l": 81.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78395,
    "c": 0.10972,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46541
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAAF7

secondary

#ECF4D7

accent

#DF06A4

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FF

border

#D3D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAAF7

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

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