#BF8DCE#BF8DCE

#BF8DCE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.107 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DCE
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 206)
HSL	hsl(286, 40%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(286, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 31.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 30.33, -26.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 40.03, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0799 -0.0713)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.107 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1498, 34.5833, 62.8354)
Luminance	0.3458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DCE #9CCE8D

analogous

#9E8DCE #BF8DCE #CE8DBC

triadic

#BF8DCE #CEBF8D #8DCEBF

tetradic

#BF8DCE #CE9E8D #9CCE8D #8DBCCE

square

#BF8DCE #CE9E8D #9CCE8D #8DBCCE

split-complementary

#BF8DCE #BCCE8D #8DCE9E

monochromatic

#88449D #A762BC #BF8DCE #D7B8E0 #EFE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF8DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92

#BF8DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DCE

7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DCE	1.00	2.65	7.92	7.92
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF94A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.107 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afdd',
    500: '#bf8dce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dce;
$custom-light: #d3afdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 39.877,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71394,
    "c": 0.10711,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.34582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DCE

secondary

#D6E5D1

accent

#B33350

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DCE

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

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