#BF8BCB#BF8BCB

#BF8BCB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.107 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BCB
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 203)
HSL	hsl(289, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(289, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, 30.83, -25.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 39.91, 320.59°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% 0.0821 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.107 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4966, 33.8545, 60.8370)
Luminance	0.3385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BCB #97CB8B

analogous

#9F8BCB #BF8BCB #CB8BB7

triadic

#BF8BCB #CBBF8B #8BCBBF

tetradic

#BF8BCB #CB9F8B #97CB8B #8BB7CB

square

#BF8BCB #CB9F8B #97CB8B #8BB7CB

split-complementary

#BF8BCB #B7CB8B #8BCB9F

monochromatic

#884498 #A861B8 #BF8BCB #D6B5DE #EEE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF8BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#BF8BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BCB

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BCB	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839ACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C092A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.107 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3addb',
    500: '#bf8bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bcb;
$custom-light: #d3addb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70918,
    "c": 0.1073,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BCB

secondary

#D3E3CF

accent

#B1344C

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BCB

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

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