#BF8CC2#BF8CC2

#BF8CC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.096 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CC2
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(297, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.75, 28.51, -20.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.75, 35.09, 324.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.0781 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.096 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.6005, 33.7288, 55.4001)
Luminance	0.3373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CC2 #8FC28C

analogous

#A48CC2 #BF8CC2 #C28CAA

triadic

#BF8CC2 #C2BF8C #8CC2BF

tetradic

#BF8CC2 #C2A48C #8FC28C #8CAAC2

square

#BF8CC2 #C2A48C #8FC28C #8CAAC2

split-complementary

#BF8CC2 #AAC28C #8CC2A4

monochromatic

#87498A #A964AD #BF8CC2 #D5B4D7 #ECDCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BF8CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BF8CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CC2

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CC2	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8899C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2919F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.096 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aed4',
    500: '#bf8cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8cc2;
$custom-light: #d3aed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 30.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70732,
    "c": 0.0957,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CC2

secondary

#CDDECC

accent

#A93C42

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FA

border

#D3CED3

text

#141014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CC2

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

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