#BFB5E2#BFB5E2

#BFB5E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.064 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5E2
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 226)
HSL	hsl(253, 44%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(253, 20%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.83, 12.41, -21.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.83, 24.59, 300.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.64% 0.0271 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(79.64% 0.064 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(51.7343, 49.6148, 78.7878)
Luminance	0.4961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5E2 #D8E2B5

analogous

#B5C2E2 #BFB5E2 #D5B5E2

triadic

#BFB5E2 #E2BFB5 #B5E2BF

tetradic

#BFB5E2 #E2B5C2 #D8E2B5 #B5E2D5

square

#BFB5E2 #E2B5C2 #D8E2B5 #B5E2D5

split-complementary

#BFB5E2 #E2D5B5 #C2E2B5

monochromatic

#735DC0 #9989D1 #BFB5E2 #E5E1F3 #ECE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFB5E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BFB5E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5E2

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5E2	1.00	1.92	10.92	10.92
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBBE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBAE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.064 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbeb',
    500: '#bfb5e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5e2;
$custom-light: #d2cbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.333,
    "s": 43.689,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79635,
    "c": 0.06384,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49615
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5E2

secondary

#EAEDDE

accent

#B72F99

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5E2

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

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