#BFB3DE#BFB3DE

#BFB3DE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.062 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB3DE
RGB	rgb(191, 179, 222)
HSL	hsl(257, 39%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(257, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 19.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, 12.65, -20.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 23.68, 302.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.1% 0.0287 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(79.1% 0.062 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.7881, 48.5903, 75.7963)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB3DE #D2DEB3

analogous

#B3BCDE #BFB3DE #D4B3DE

triadic

#BFB3DE #DEBFB3 #B3DEBF

tetradic

#BFB3DE #DEB3BC #D2DEB3 #B3DED4

square

#BFB3DE #DEB3BC #D2DEB3 #B3DED4

split-complementary

#BFB3DE #DED4B3 #BCDEB3

monochromatic

#775EB9 #9B88CB #BFB3DE #E3DEF1 #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BFB3DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#BFB3DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB3DE

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB3DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB3DE	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb3de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 179, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.062 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2c9e8',
    500: '#bfb3de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb3de;
$custom-light: #d2c9e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb3de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.744,
    "s": 39.45,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79097,
    "c": 0.06151,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB3DE

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B2338F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB3DE

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

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