#BFB9FF#BFB9FF

#BFB9FF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.098 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFB9FF
RGB	rgb(191, 185, 255)
HSL	hsl(245, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(245, 27%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 27.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.87, 16.73, -33.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.87, 37.66, 296.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.56% 0.0302 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(81.56% 0.098 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(56.8803, 52.9933, 101.8203)
Luminance	0.5299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFB9FF #F9FFB9

analogous

#B9D6FF #BFB9FF #E2B9FF

triadic

#BFB9FF #FFBFB9 #B9FFBF

tetradic

#BFB9FF #FFB9D6 #F9FFB9 #B9FFE2

square

#BFB9FF #FFB9D6 #F9FFB9 #B9FFE2

split-complementary

#BFB9FF #FFE2B9 #D6FFB9

monochromatic

#4F3FFF #877CFF #BFB9FF #E3E0FF #E3E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#BFB9FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#BFB9FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFB9FF

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFB9FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFB9FF	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C2FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6BFFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfb9ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 185, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.098 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3ceff',
    500: '#bfb9ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfb9ff;
$custom-light: #d3ceff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfb9ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.143,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81558,
    "c": 0.09791,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFB9FF

secondary

#DDE775

accent

#E600D2

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFF

border

#D4D3D7

text

#141318

muted

#838386

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFB9FF

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

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