#BF8DC7#BF8DC7

#BF8DC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.099 H 321.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DC7
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 199)
HSL	hsl(292, 34%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(292, 29%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 29.1%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.16, 28.93, -22.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.16, 36.72, 321.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.078 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.099 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3183, 34.2507, 58.4563)
Luminance	0.3425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DC7 #95C78D

analogous

#A28DC7 #BF8DC7 #C78DB2

triadic

#BF8DC7 #C7BF8D #8DC7BF

tetradic

#BF8DC7 #C7A28D #95C78D #8DB2C7

square

#BF8DC7 #C7A28D #95C78D #8DB2C7

split-complementary

#BF8DC7 #B2C78D #8DC7A2

monochromatic

#884892 #A864B3 #BF8DC7 #D6B6DB #EDDFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#BF8DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#BF8DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DC7

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DC7	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#879BC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C193A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.099 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afd8',
    500: '#bf8dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dc7;
$custom-light: #d3afd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.724,
    "s": 34.118,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71108,
    "c": 0.09928,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DC7

secondary

#D1E1CF

accent

#AD3949

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FA

border

#D3CED3

text

#141014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DC7

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

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