#BFB4DA#BFB4DA

#BFB4DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.054 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB4DA
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 218)
HSL	hsl(257, 34%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 17%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 17.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, 11.26, -17.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 20.95, 302.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% 0.0259 -0.0479)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.054 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.4595, 48.7807, 73.0733)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB4DA #CFDAB4

analogous

#B4BCDA #BFB4DA #D2B4DA

triadic

#BFB4DA #DABFB4 #B4DABF

tetradic

#BFB4DA #DAB4BC #CFDAB4 #B4DAD2

square

#BFB4DA #DAB4BC #CFDAB4 #B4DAD2

split-complementary

#BFB4DA #DAD2B4 #BCDAB4

monochromatic

#7962B2 #9C8BC6 #BFB4DA #E2DDEE #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFB4DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BFB4DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB4DA

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB4DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB4DA	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB9C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb4da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.054 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cae5',
    500: '#bfb4da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb4da;
$custom-light: #d2cae5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb4da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 33.929,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79145,
    "c": 0.05444,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB4DA

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#AD398B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB4DA

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

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