#BF8DCF#BF8DCF

#BF8DCF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.108 H 317.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF8DCF
RGB	rgb(191, 141, 207)
HSL	hsl(285, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(285, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 31.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.46, 30.53, -26.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.46, 40.51, 318.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.44% 0.0802 -0.0727)
OKLCH	oklch(71.44% 0.108 317.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.2716, 34.6321, 63.4772)
Luminance	0.3463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF8DCF #9DCF8D

analogous

#9E8DCF #BF8DCF #CF8DBE

triadic

#BF8DCF #CFBF8D #8DCFBF

tetradic

#BF8DCF #CF9E8D #9DCF8D #8DBECF

square

#BF8DCF #CF9E8D #9DCF8D #8DBECF

split-complementary

#BF8DCF #BECF8D #8DCF9E

monochromatic

#88439F #A762BD #BF8DCF #D7B8E1 #EFE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#BF8DCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#BF8DCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF8DCF

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF8DCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF8DCF	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#849CD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF95A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf8dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 141, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.108 317.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3afde',
    500: '#bf8dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf8dcf;
$custom-light: #d3afde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf8dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.455,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71436,
    "c": 0.10825,
    "h": 317.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF8DCF

secondary

#D7E6D2

accent

#B43251

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FAF4FB

border

#D3CED4

text

#141015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF8DCF

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

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