#BFB5EA#BFB5EA

#BFB5EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.075 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5EA
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 234)
HSL	hsl(251, 56%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(251, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.11, 14.15, -25.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.11, 28.84, 299.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.94% 0.0296 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(79.94% 0.075 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(52.8577, 50.0642, 84.7045)
Luminance	0.5007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5EA #E0EAB5

analogous

#B5C6EA #BFB5EA #DAB5EA

triadic

#BFB5EA #EABFB5 #B5EABF

tetradic

#BFB5EA #EAB5C6 #E0EAB5 #B5EADA

square

#BFB5EA #EAB5C6 #E0EAB5 #B5EADA

split-complementary

#BFB5EA #EADAB5 #C6EAB5

monochromatic

#6D56CF #9685DC #BFB5EA #E8E5F8 #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#BFB5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#BFB5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5EA

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5EA	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.075 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cbf0',
    500: '#bfb5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5ea;
$custom-light: #d3cbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.321,
    "s": 55.789,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79941,
    "c": 0.07487,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5EA

secondary

#B8C67D

accent

#C322A5

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#141316

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5EA

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

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