#BF87CC#BF87CC
#BF87CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.116 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF87CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 135, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 40%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.4%, 33.8%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.97, 33.24, -27.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.97, 42.98, 320.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.27% 0.0884 -0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.27% 0.116 319.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0475, 32.7651, 61.2770) |
| Luminance | 0.3276 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.84
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 5.18
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.19
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 5.61
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.38
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF87CC #94CC87
analogous
#9D87CC #BF87CC #CC87B7
triadic
#BF87CC #CCBF87 #87CCBF
tetradic
#BF87CC #CC9D87 #94CC87 #87B7CC
square
#BF87CC #CC9D87 #94CC87 #87B7CC
split-complementary
#BF87CC #B7CC87 #87CC9D
monochromatic
#884198 #A85CBA #BF87CC #D6B2DE #EDDDF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#BF87CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#BF87CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF87CC
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF87CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF87CC | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7F97CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C9DCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C08FA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf87cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 135, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.116 319.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3abdb',
500: '#bf87cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf87cc; $custom-light: #d3abdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf87cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 135,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.696,
"s": 40.351,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70265,
"c": 0.11555,
"h": 319.9
},
"luminance": 0.32764
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF87CC
secondary
#D0E3CC
accent
#B3324A
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#141015
muted
#837F83