#BFB4DD#BFB4DD

#BFB4DD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.059 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB4DD
RGB	rgb(191, 180, 221)
HSL	hsl(256, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(256, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.6%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.41, 11.89, -19.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.41, 22.54, 301.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% 0.0269 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.059 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.8556, 48.9391, 75.1596)
Luminance	0.4894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB4DD #D2DDB4

analogous

#B4BDDD #BFB4DD #D3B4DD

triadic

#BFB4DD #DDBFB4 #B4DDBF

tetradic

#BFB4DD #DDB4BD #D2DDB4 #B4DDD3

square

#BFB4DD #DDB4BD #D2DDB4 #B4DDD3

split-complementary

#BFB4DD #DDD3B4 #BDDDB4

monochromatic

#7760B7 #9B8ACA #BFB4DD #E3DEF0 #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BFB4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#BFB4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB4DD

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB4DD	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 180, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.059 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cae7',
    500: '#bfb4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb4dd;
$custom-light: #d2cae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.098,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79255,
    "c": 0.05854,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB4DD

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#B1358F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB4DD

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

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