#BF81CB#BF81CB
#BF81CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.125 H 320.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF81CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 129, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 42%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 36%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 36.5%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.58, 36.33, -28.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.58, 46.37, 321.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.2% 0.0971 -0.0789) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.2% 0.125 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1143, 31.0899, 60.3762) |
| Luminance | 0.3109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 3.81
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.75
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.09
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.54
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 6.18
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF81CB #8DCB81
analogous
#9A81CB #BF81CB #CB81B2
triadic
#BF81CB #CBBF81 #81CBBF
tetradic
#BF81CB #CB9A81 #8DCB81 #81B2CB
square
#BF81CB #CB9A81 #8DCB81 #81B2CB
split-complementary
#BF81CB #B2CB81 #81CB9A
monochromatic
#863D94 #A956B9 #BF81CB #D5ACDD #EBD8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#BF81CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#BF81CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF81CB
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF81CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF81CB | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7893CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879AC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1899D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf81cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 129, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.125 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3a6db',
500: '#bf81cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf81cb; $custom-light: #d3a6db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf81cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 129,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.27,
"s": 41.573,
"l": 65.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69202,
"c": 0.1251,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.31089
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF81CB
secondary
#CBE0C7
accent
#B53146
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#140F15
muted
#837F83