#BFB6DB#BFB6DB

#BFB6DB is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.053 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB6DB
RGB	rgb(191, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(255, 34%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 17%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.85, 10.38, -17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.85, 20.26, 300.82°)
OKLab	oklab(79.57% 0.0233 -0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(79.57% 0.053 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.9974, 49.6465, 73.9001)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB6DB #D2DBB6

analogous

#B6BFDB #BFB6DB #D1B6DB

triadic

#BFB6DB #DBBFB6 #B6DBBF

tetradic

#BFB6DB #DBB6BF #D2DBB6 #B6DBD1

square

#BFB6DB #DBB6BF #D2DBB6 #B6DBD1

split-complementary

#BFB6DB #DBD1B6 #BFDBB6

monochromatic

#7764B3 #9B8DC7 #BFB6DB #E3DFEF #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BFB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#BFB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB6DB

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB6DB	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFBBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BBDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BABBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.053 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cbe6',
    500: '#bfb6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb6db;
$custom-light: #d2cbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 33.945,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79574,
    "c": 0.05262,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB6DB

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#AD3991

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB6DB

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

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