#BF8BCC#BF8BCC

#BF8BCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.108 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8BCC
RGB	rgb(191, 139, 204)
HSL	hsl(288, 39%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(288, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 31.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.88, 31.03, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.88, 40.38, 320.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.96% 0.0824 -0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(70.96% 0.108 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6161, 33.9023, 61.4666)
Luminance	0.3390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8BCC #98CC8B

analogous

#9F8BCC #BF8BCC #CC8BB9

triadic

#BF8BCC #CCBF8B #8BCCBF

tetradic

#BF8BCC #CC9F8B #98CC8B #8BB9CC

square

#BF8BCC #CC9F8B #98CC8B #8BB9CC

split-complementary

#BF8BCC #B9CC8B #8BCC9F

monochromatic

#884399 #A860B9 #BF8BCC #D6B6DF #EEE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF8BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#BF8BCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8BCC

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8BCC	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C092A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 139, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.108 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3addb',
    500: '#bf8bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8bcc;
$custom-light: #d3addb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288,
    "s": 38.922,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70959,
    "c": 0.10842,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8BCC

secondary

#D3E4CF

accent

#B2344D

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8BCC

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

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