#BFB8FF#BFB8FF

#BFB8FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.099 H 288.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB8FF
RGB	rgb(191, 184, 255)
HSL	hsl(246, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(246, 28%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.62, 17.28, -34.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.62, 38.24, 296.87°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% 0.0315 -0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.099 288.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.6719, 52.5764, 101.7508)
Luminance	0.5258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB8FF #F8FFB8

analogous

#B8D4FF #BFB8FF #E2B8FF

triadic

#BFB8FF #FFBFB8 #B8FFBF

tetradic

#BFB8FF #FFB8D4 #F8FFB8 #B8FFE2

square

#BFB8FF #FFB8D4 #F8FFB8 #B8FFE2

split-complementary

#BFB8FF #FFE2B8 #D4FFB8

monochromatic

#513EFF #887BFF #BFB8FF #E3E0FF #E3E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#BFB8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#BFB8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB8FF

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB8FF	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6C1FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5BEFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 184, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.099 288.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3cdff',
    500: '#bfb8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb8ff;
$custom-light: #d3cdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.915,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81368,
    "c": 0.09937,
    "h": 288.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52577
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB8FF

secondary

#DBE775

accent

#E600CF

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFF

border

#D4D3D7

text

#141318

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB8FF

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

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