#BFABD4#BFABD4

#BFABD4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.061 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABD4
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 212)
HSL	hsl(269, 32%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 19%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.9%, 19.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, 14.95, -18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 23.48, 309.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% 0.037 -0.049)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.061 307.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9303, 44.9559, 68.4269)
Luminance	0.4496 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABD4 #C0D4AB

analogous

#ABACD4 #BFABD4 #D3ABD4

triadic

#BFABD4 #D4BFAB #ABD4BF

tetradic

#BFABD4 #D4ABAC #C0D4AB #ABD4D3

square

#BFABD4 #D4ABAC #C0D4AB #ABD4D3

split-complementary

#BFABD4 #D4D3AB #ACD4AB

monochromatic

#815AAB #A083BF #BFABD4 #DED3E9 #F0EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFABD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#BFABD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABD4

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABD4	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B3D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.061 307.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4e1',
    500: '#bfabd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabd4;
$custom-light: #d2c4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.268,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77178,
    "c": 0.06144,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABD4

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#AB3A74

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABD4

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

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