#BFB5EB#BFB5EB

#BFB5EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.076 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB5EB
RGB	rgb(191, 181, 235)
HSL	hsl(251, 57%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(251, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 23%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, 14.38, -25.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 29.38, 299.30°)
OKLab	oklab(79.98% 0.0299 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(79.98% 0.076 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(53.0018, 50.1218, 85.4633)
Luminance	0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB5EB #E1EBB5

analogous

#B5C6EB #BFB5EB #DAB5EB

triadic

#BFB5EB #EBBFB5 #B5EBBF

tetradic

#BFB5EB #EBB5C6 #E1EBB5 #B5EBDA

square

#BFB5EB #EBB5C6 #E1EBB5 #B5EBDA

split-complementary

#BFB5EB #EBDAB5 #C6EBB5

monochromatic

#6C55D1 #9585DE #BFB5EB #E9E5F8 #EAE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BFB5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#BFB5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB5EB

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB5EB	1.00	1.90	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BCED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6BDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 181, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.076 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cbf1',
    500: '#bfb5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb5eb;
$custom-light: #d3cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7998,
    "c": 0.07625,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB5EB

secondary

#BAC77D

accent

#C520A7

background

#FEFDFF

surface

#FBF9FE

border

#D4D2D6

text

#141316

muted

#838285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB5EB

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

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