#BFABDA#BFABDA

#BFABDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.069 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABDA
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(266, 39%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(266, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.07, 16.20, -21.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.07, 26.58, 307.55°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% 0.039 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.069 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.7012, 45.2642, 72.4873)
Luminance	0.4526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABDA #C6DAAB

analogous

#ABAFDA #BFABDA #D7ABDA

triadic

#BFABDA #DABFAB #ABDABF

tetradic

#BFABDA #DAABAF #C6DAAB #ABDAD7

square

#BFABDA #DAABAF #C6DAAB #ABDAD7

split-complementary

#BFABDA #DAD7AB #AFDAAB

monochromatic

#7E56B5 #9F81C7 #BFABDA #DFD5ED #EFEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BFABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BFABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABDA

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABDA	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB1BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.069 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c4e5',
    500: '#bfabda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabda;
$custom-light: #d2c4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.532,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77402,
    "c": 0.0693,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABDA

secondary

#E7ECDF

accent

#B2347C

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABDA

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

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