#BF8DB7#BF8DB7

#BF8DB7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.083 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF8DB7
RGBrgb(191, 141, 183)
HSLhsl(310, 28%, 65%)
HSVhsv(310, 26%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 26.2%, 4.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LABlab(64.60, 25.89, -14.49)
CIE-LCHlch(64.60, 29.67, 330.77°)
OKLaboklab(70.49% 0.0732 -0.0388)
OKLCHoklch(70.49% 0.083 332.1)
XYZxyz(39.5573, 33.5464, 49.1819)
Luminance0.3355 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF8DB7 #8DBF95
analogous
#AE8DBF #BF8DB7 #BF8D9E
triadic
#BF8DB7 #B7BF8D #8DB7BF
tetradic
#BF8DB7 #BFAE8D #8DBF95 #8D9EBF
square
#BF8DB7 #BFAE8D #8DBF95 #8D9EBF
split-complementary
#BF8DB7 #9EBF8D #8DBFAE
monochromatic
#864B7D #A9669E #BF8DB7 #D5B4D0 #EBDBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#BF8DB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#BF8DB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DB7
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF8DB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF8DB71.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C98B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989FB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C4909C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf8db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.083 332.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afcc',
    500: '#bf8db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf8db7;
$custom-light: #d3afcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf8db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.6,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70495,
    "c": 0.08281,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF8DB7
secondary
#CBDCCE
accent
#A74F3F
background
#FDFAFC
surface
#FAF4F8
border
#D3CED1
text
#141013
muted
#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DB7

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#BF8DB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva