#BFABD5#BFABD5

#BFABD5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.063 H 306.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABD5
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 213)
HSL	hsl(269, 33%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 20%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.90, 15.16, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.90, 23.99, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% 0.0374 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.063 306.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.0568, 45.0065, 69.0933)
Luminance	0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABD5 #C1D5AB

analogous

#ABACD5 #BFABD5 #D4ABD5

triadic

#BFABD5 #D5BFAB #ABD5BF

tetradic

#BFABD5 #D5ABAC #C1D5AB #ABD5D4

square

#BFABD5 #D5ABAC #C1D5AB #ABD5D4

split-complementary

#BFABD5 #D5D4AB #ACD5AB

monochromatic

#8159AC #A082C1 #BFABD5 #DED4E9 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BFABD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#BFABD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABD5

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABD5	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B2D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B3D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCB0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.063 306.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4e2',
    500: '#bfabd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabd5;
$custom-light: #d2c4e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.571,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77215,
    "c": 0.06274,
    "h": 306.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABD5

secondary

#E6EBE0

accent

#AC3975

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABD5

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

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