#BF87BC#BF87BC
#BF87BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.099 H 328.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF87BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 135, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 30%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 29%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 1.6%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.37, 30.14, -19.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.37, 35.71, 327.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.61% 0.084 -0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.61% 0.099 328.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2261, 32.0365, 51.6846) |
| Luminance | 0.3204 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.72
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.95
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.19
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.58
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.78
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF87BC #87BF8A
analogous
#A687BF #BF87BC #BF87A0
triadic
#BF87BC #BCBF87 #87BCBF
tetradic
#BF87BC #BFA687 #87BF8A #87A0BF
square
#BF87BC #BFA687 #87BF8A #87A0BF
split-complementary
#BF87BC #A0BF87 #87BFA6
monochromatic
#854781 #AA5FA6 #BF87BC #D4AFD2 #EAD7E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#BF87BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.41
#BF87BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF87BC
7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF87BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF87BC | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.41 | 7.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8495BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#919CBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C38B9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf87bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.099 328.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3aad0',
500: '#bf87bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf87bc; $custom-light: #d3aad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf87bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 135,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 303.214,
"s": 30.435,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69614,
"c": 0.09866,
"h": 328.4
},
"luminance": 0.32035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF87BC
secondary
#C7DBC8
accent
#A9423C
background
#FDFAFC
surface
#FAF4F9
border
#D3CED2
text
#141014
muted
#837F82