#BFBAD2#BFBAD2

#BFBAD2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.034 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAD2
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 210)
HSL	hsl(253, 21%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(253, 11%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, 6.36, -11.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 13.06, 299.12°)
OKLab	oklab(80.05% 0.0144 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(80.05% 0.034 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.6754, 50.8472, 68.1050)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAD2 #CDD2BA

analogous

#BAC1D2 #BFBAD2 #CBBAD2

triadic

#BFBAD2 #D2BFBA #BAD2BF

tetradic

#BFBAD2 #D2BAC1 #CDD2BA #BAD2CB

square

#BFBAD2 #D2BAC1 #CDD2BA #BAD2CB

split-complementary

#BFBAD2 #D2CBBA #C1D2BA

monochromatic

#7A70A2 #9D95BA #BFBAD2 #E1DFEA #EEECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BFBAD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BFBAD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAD2

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAD2	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BDD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BDD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCBDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.034 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2cedf',
    500: '#bfbad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbad2;
$custom-light: #d2cedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 21.053,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80053,
    "c": 0.03392,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAD2

secondary

#A1A789

accent

#9F468D

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141315

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAD2

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

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