#BFABE8#BFABE8

#BFABE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.088 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFABE8
RGB	rgb(191, 171, 232)
HSL	hsl(260, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(260, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 26.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, 19.21, -27.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 33.91, 304.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.95% 0.0432 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(77.95% 0.088 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6112, 46.0282, 82.5463)
Luminance	0.4603 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFABE8 #D4E8AB

analogous

#ABB6E8 #BFABE8 #DEABE8

triadic

#BFABE8 #E8BFAB #ABE8BF

tetradic

#BFABE8 #E8ABB6 #D4E8AB #ABE8DE

square

#BFABE8 #E8ABB6 #D4E8AB #ABE8DE

split-complementary

#BFABE8 #E8DEAB #B6E8AB

monochromatic

#764BCE #9A7BDB #BFABE8 #E4DBF5 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BFABE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BFABE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFABE8

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFABE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFABE8	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfabe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 171, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.088 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c4ef',
    500: '#bfabe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfabe8;
$custom-light: #d3c4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfabe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.672,
    "s": 57.009,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77951,
    "c": 0.08797,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46028
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFABE8

secondary

#E9F0DB

accent

#C5218F

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FAF8FD

border

#D3D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFABE8

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

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