#BFAEFF#BFAEFF

#BFAEFF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.114 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFAEFF
RGB	rgb(191, 174, 255)
HSL	hsl(253, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(253, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.18, 22.79, -37.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.18, 44.22, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% 0.0451 -0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.114 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(54.6676, 48.5677, 101.0827)
Luminance	0.4857 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFAEFF #EEFFAE

analogous

#AEC6FF #BFAEFF #E8AEFF

triadic

#BFAEFF #FFBFAE #AEFFBF

tetradic

#BFAEFF #FFAEC6 #EEFFAE #AEFFE8

square

#BFAEFF #FFAEC6 #EEFFAE #AEFFE8

split-complementary

#BFAEFF #FFE8AE #C6FFAE

monochromatic

#5E34FF #8F71FF #BFAEFF #E7E0FF #E7E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFAEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#BFAEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFAEFF

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFAEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFAEFF	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99BAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB8FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfaeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 174, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.114 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3c6ff',
    500: '#bfaeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfaeff;
$custom-light: #d3c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfaeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.593,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79488,
    "c": 0.11431,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFAEFF

secondary

#F0F7D4

accent

#E600B5

background

#FDFCFF

surface

#FAF8FF

border

#D3D1D7

text

#141318

muted

#838286

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFAEFF

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

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