#BF87BE#BF87BE

#BF87BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.101 H 327.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF87BE
RGB	rgb(191, 135, 190)
HSL	hsl(301, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(301, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.3%, 0.5%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, 30.51, -20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 36.58, 326.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% 0.0846 -0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.101 327.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.4432, 32.1234, 52.8279)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BF87BE #87BF88

analogous

#A487BF #BF87BE #BF87A2

triadic

#BF87BE #BEBF87 #87BEBF

tetradic

#BF87BE #BFA487 #87BF88 #87A2BF

square

#BF87BE #BFA487 #87BF88 #87A2BF

split-complementary

#BF87BE #A2BF87 #87BFA4

monochromatic

#854784 #AA5FA8 #BF87BE #D4AFD4 #EAD7E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BF87BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#BF87BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF87BE

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF87BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF87BE	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C38C9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf87be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.101 327.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aad1',
    500: '#bf87be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf87be;
$custom-light: #d3aad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf87be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.071,
    "s": 30.435,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69692,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 327.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF87BE

secondary

#C7DBC7

accent

#A93E3C

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF4F9

border

#D3CED2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF87BE

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

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