#BF8DBD#BF8DBD

#BF8DBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.089 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DBD
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 189)
HSL	hsl(302, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(302, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.80, 27.01, -17.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.80, 32.21, 326.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.72% 0.0751 -0.0473)
OKLCH	oklch(70.72% 0.089 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1952, 33.8015, 52.5412)
Luminance	0.3380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DBD #8DBF8F

analogous

#A88DBF #BF8DBD #BF8DA4

triadic

#BF8DBD #BDBF8D #8DBDBF

tetradic

#BF8DBD #BFA88D #8DBF8F #8DA4BF

square

#BF8DBD #BFA88D #8DBF8F #8DA4BF

split-complementary

#BF8DBD #A4BF8D #8DBFA8

monochromatic

#864B84 #A966A6 #BF8DBD #D5B4D4 #EBDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BF8DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#BF8DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DBD

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DBD	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A0BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3919E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.089 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afd1',
    500: '#bf8dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dbd;
$custom-light: #d3afd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.4,
    "s": 28.09,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70718,
    "c": 0.0887,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DBD

secondary

#CBDCCC

accent

#A7433F

background

#FDFAFC

surface

#FAF4F9

border

#D3CED2

text

#141014

muted

#837F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DBD

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

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