#BFBAD1#BFBAD1

#BFBAD1 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.033 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAD1
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 209)
HSL	hsl(253, 20%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(253, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 11%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, 6.16, -10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 12.53, 299.43°)
OKLab	oklab(80.02% 0.0141 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(80.02% 0.033 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.5512, 50.7975, 67.4510)
Luminance	0.5080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAD1 #CCD1BA

analogous

#BAC1D1 #BFBAD1 #CABAD1

triadic

#BFBAD1 #D1BFBA #BAD1BF

tetradic

#BFBAD1 #D1BAC1 #CCD1BA #BAD1CA

square

#BFBAD1 #D1BAC1 #CCD1BA #BAD1CA

split-complementary

#BFBAD1 #D1CABA #C1D1BA

monochromatic

#7B71A0 #9D95B9 #BFBAD1 #E1DFE9 #EEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BFBAD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#BFBAD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAD1

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAD1	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BDD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.033 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cedf',
    500: '#bfbad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbad1;
$custom-light: #d2cedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.043,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80019,
    "c": 0.03254,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAD1

secondary

#A0A689

accent

#9E478B

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAD1

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

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