#BF8DC2#BF8DC2

#BF8DC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.094 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DC2
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 194)
HSL	hsl(297, 30%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(297, 27%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.98, 27.96, -20.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.98, 34.43, 324.30°)
OKLab	oklab(70.91% 0.0766 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(70.91% 0.094 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.7473, 34.0223, 55.4490)
Luminance	0.3402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DC2 #90C28D

analogous

#A48DC2 #BF8DC2 #C28DAA

triadic

#BF8DC2 #C2BF8D #8DC2BF

tetradic

#BF8DC2 #C2A48D #90C28D #8DAAC2

square

#BF8DC2 #C2A48D #90C28D #8DAAC2

split-complementary

#BF8DC2 #AAC28D #8DC2A4

monochromatic

#874A8A #A965AD #BF8DC2 #D5B5D7 #ECDDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BF8DC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BF8DC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DC2

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DC2	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#899AC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C292A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.094 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afd4',
    500: '#bf8dc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dc2;
$custom-light: #d3afd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.604,
    "s": 30.286,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7091,
    "c": 0.09388,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DC2

secondary

#CEDECD

accent

#A93D43

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FA

border

#D3CED3

text

#141014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DC2

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

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