#BFABD3#BFABD3
#BFABD3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.060 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BFABD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 171, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 31%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 19%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.5%, 19%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.83, 14.74, -17.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.83, 22.96, 309.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.14% 0.0367 -0.0476) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.14% 0.06 307.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.8045, 44.9056, 67.7646) |
| Luminance | 0.4491 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.23
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.59
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.36
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.30
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.41
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BFABD3 #BFD3AB
analogous
#ABABD3 #BFABD3 #D3ABD3
triadic
#BFABD3 #D3BFAB #ABD3BF
tetradic
#BFABD3 #D3ABAB #BFD3AB #ABD3D3
square
#BFABD3 #D3ABAB #BFD3AB #ABD3D3
split-complementary
#BFABD3 #D3D3AB #ABD3AB
monochromatic
#825BA9 #A083BE #BFABD3 #DED3E8 #F0EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#BFABD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.98
#BFABD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BFABD3
9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BFABD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BFABD3 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.98 | 9.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B2D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B3D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDB0B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bfabd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.060 307.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2c4e0',
500: '#bfabd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bfabd3; $custom-light: #d2c4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bfabd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 171,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 31.25,
"l": 74.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77141,
"c": 0.06014,
"h": 307.6
},
"luminance": 0.44905
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BFABD3
secondary
#E6EBE0
accent
#AA3C73
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183