#BD99BF#BD99BF

#BD99BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.067 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BD99BF
RGB	rgb(189, 153, 191)
HSL	hsl(297, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(297, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 19.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.55, 20.05, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.55, 24.77, 324.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.8% 0.0549 -0.0391)
OKLCH	oklch(72.8% 0.067 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.7803, 37.3638, 54.2911)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BD99BF #9BBF99

analogous

#AA99BF #BD99BF #BF99AE

triadic

#BD99BF #BFBD99 #99BFBD

tetradic

#BD99BF #BFAA99 #9BBF99 #99AEBF

square

#BD99BF #BFAA99 #9BBF99 #99AEBF

split-complementary

#BD99BF #AEBF99 #99BFAA

monochromatic

#855588 #A573A7 #BD99BF #D5BFD7 #EEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BD99BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#BD99BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BD99BF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BD99BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BD99BF	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A2C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9CA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bd99bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(189, 153, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.067 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1b7d2',
    500: '#bd99bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bd99bf;
$custom-light: #d1b7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bd99bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 189,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.842,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72801,
    "c": 0.06738,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BD99BF

secondary

#D5E0D4

accent

#A14449

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BD99BF

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

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