#BF8DCB#BF8DCB

#BF8DCB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.104 H 319.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DCB
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 203)
HSL	hsl(288, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(288, 31%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.9%, 30.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 29.73, -24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 38.60, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% 0.0791 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.104 319.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.7888, 34.4389, 60.9344)
Luminance	0.3444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DCB #99CB8D

analogous

#A08DCB #BF8DCB #CB8DB8

triadic

#BF8DCB #CBBF8D #8DCBBF

tetradic

#BF8DCB #CBA08D #99CB8D #8DB8CB

square

#BF8DCB #CBA08D #99CB8D #8DB8CB

split-complementary

#BF8DCB #B8CB8D #8DCBA0

monochromatic

#884598 #A763B8 #BF8DCB #D7B7DE #EEE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#BF8DCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#BF8DCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DCB

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DCB	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#869BCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C094A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.104 319.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afdb',
    500: '#bf8dcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dcb;
$custom-light: #d3afdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.387,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7127,
    "c": 0.10372,
    "h": 319.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DCB

secondary

#D4E4D0

accent

#B0354D

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DCB

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

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