#BFB6DA#BFB6DA

#BFB6DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.051 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB6DA
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 218)
HSL	hsl(255, 33%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(255, 17%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.4%, 16.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.82, 10.17, -16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.82, 19.73, 301.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% 0.023 -0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.051 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.8661, 49.5940, 73.2089)
Luminance	0.4959 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB6DA #D1DAB6

analogous

#B6BFDA #BFB6DA #D1B6DA

triadic

#BFB6DA #DABFB6 #B6DABF

tetradic

#BFB6DA #DAB6BF #D1DAB6 #B6DAD1

square

#BFB6DA #DAB6BF #D1DAB6 #B6DAD1

split-complementary

#BFB6DA #DAD1B6 #BFDAB6

monochromatic

#7865B1 #9B8DC5 #BFB6DA #E3DFEF #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFB6DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.92

#BFB6DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB6DA

10.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB6DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB6DA	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)

#AFBBDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BAD9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb6da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.051 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbe5',
    500: '#bfb6da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb6da;
$custom-light: #d2cbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb6da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 32.727,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79538,
    "c": 0.05124,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB6DA

secondary

#E8EBE0

accent

#AB3A8F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB6DA

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

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