#BF8CC7#BF8CC7

#BF8CC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.101 H 321.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8CC7
RGB	rgb(191, 140, 199)
HSL	hsl(292, 35%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(292, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 29.6%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.93, 29.49, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.93, 37.38, 322.08°)
OKLab	oklab(70.93% 0.0795 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(70.93% 0.101 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.1715, 33.9572, 58.4073)
Luminance	0.3396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8CC7 #94C78C

analogous

#A28CC7 #BF8CC7 #C78CB2

triadic

#BF8CC7 #C7BF8C #8CC7BF

tetradic

#BF8CC7 #C7A28C #94C78C #8CB2C7

square

#BF8CC7 #C7A28C #94C78C #8CB2C7

split-complementary

#BF8CC7 #B2C78C #8CC7A2

monochromatic

#884792 #A863B3 #BF8CC7 #D6B5DB #EDDEEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#BF8CC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#BF8CC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8CC7

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8CC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8CC7	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869AC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C192A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8cc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 140, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.101 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3aed8',
    500: '#bf8cc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8cc7;
$custom-light: #d3aed8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8cc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.864,
    "s": 34.503,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70931,
    "c": 0.10109,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8CC7

secondary

#D0E1CE

accent

#AD3848

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FA

border

#D3CED3

text

#141014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8CC7

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

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