#BFAAF9#BFAAF9

#BFAAF9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.112 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAAF9
RGB	rgb(191, 170, 249)
HSL	hsl(256, 87%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(256, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.3%, 31.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, 23.61, -36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 43.49, 302.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% 0.0491 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.112 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9555, 46.6649, 95.8215)
Luminance	0.4667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAAF9 #E4F9AA

analogous

#AABDF9 #BFAAF9 #E6AAF9

triadic

#BFAAF9 #F9BFAA #AAF9BF

tetradic

#BFAAF9 #F9AABD #E4F9AA #AAF9E6

square

#BFAAF9 #F9AABD #E4F9AA #AAF9E6

split-complementary

#BFAAF9 #F9E6AA #BDF9AA

monochromatic

#6938F1 #9471F5 #BFAAF9 #E9E2FD #E9E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BFAAF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#BFAAF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAAF9

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAAF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAAF9	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B6FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB5F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaaf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 170, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.112 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c3fb',
    500: '#bfaaf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaaf9;
$custom-light: #d3c3fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaaf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.949,
    "s": 86.813,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78483,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAAF9

secondary

#EDF5D6

accent

#E302A7

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FF

border

#D3D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAAF9

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

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