#BFB5DF#BFB5DF

#BFB5DF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.060 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5DF
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 223)
HSL	hsl(254, 40%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(254, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 18.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.73, 11.77, -19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.73, 22.99, 300.80°)
OKLab	oklab(79.52% 0.0261 -0.0537)
OKLCH	oklch(79.52% 0.06 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(51.3262, 49.4516, 76.6388)
Luminance	0.4945 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5DF #D5DFB5

analogous

#B5C0DF #BFB5DF #D4B5DF

triadic

#BFB5DF #DFBFB5 #B5DFBF

tetradic

#BFB5DF #DFB5C0 #D5DFB5 #B5DFD4

square

#BFB5DF #DFB5C0 #D5DFB5 #B5DFD4

split-complementary

#BFB5DF #DFD4B5 #C0DFB5

monochromatic

#7560BA #9A8ACD #BFB5DF #E4E0F1 #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#BFB5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#BFB5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5DF

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5DF	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEBADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.060 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbe9',
    500: '#bfb5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5df;
$custom-light: #d2cbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.286,
    "s": 39.623,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79524,
    "c": 0.0597,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5DF

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B33394

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5DF

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

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