#BFBAE1#BFBAE1

#BFBAE1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.055 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BFBAE1
RGB	rgb(191, 186, 225)
HSL	hsl(248, 39%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(248, 17%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, 9.47, -18.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 21.07, 296.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.58% 0.0196 -0.0511)
OKLCH	oklch(80.58% 0.055 291)
XYZ	xyz(52.6324, 51.6300, 78.4123)
Luminance	0.5163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BFBAE1 #DCE1BA

analogous

#BAC8E1 #BFBAE1 #D2BAE1

triadic

#BFBAE1 #E1BFBA #BAE1BF

tetradic

#BFBAE1 #E1BAC8 #DCE1BA #BAE1D2

square

#BFBAE1 #E1BAC8 #DCE1BA #BAE1D2

split-complementary

#BFBAE1 #E1D2BA #C8E1BA

monochromatic

#7065BC #978FCE #BFBAE1 #E7E5F4 #EBEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#BFBAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#BFBAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BFBAE1

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BFBAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BFBAE1	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1BDE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bfbae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 186, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.055 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2ceea',
    500: '#bfbae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bfbae1;
$custom-light: #d2ceea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bfbae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.692,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80578,
    "c": 0.05479,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.5163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BFBAE1

secondary

#B3BA85

accent

#B233A2

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BFBAE1

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

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