#BF8ECF#BF8ECF
#BF8ECF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.106 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8ECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 142, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 40%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 31%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.7%, 31.4%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.69, 29.98, -26.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.69, 39.86, 318.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.61% 0.0787 -0.0717) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.61% 0.106 317.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4197, 34.9283, 63.5266) |
| Luminance | 0.3493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.63
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.15
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.35
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.51
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.55
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8ECF #9ECF8E
analogous
#9E8ECF #BF8ECF #CF8EBE
triadic
#BF8ECF #CFBF8E #8ECFBF
tetradic
#BF8ECF #CF9E8E #9ECF8E #8EBECF
square
#BF8ECF #CF9E8E #9ECF8E #8EBECF
split-complementary
#BF8ECF #BECF8E #8ECF9E
monochromatic
#89449F #A763BD #BF8ECF #D7B9E1 #F0E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BF8ECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BF8ECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8ECF
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8ECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8ECF | 1.00 | 2.63 | 7.99 | 7.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859CD2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF96A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8ecf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 142, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.106 317.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3afdd',
500: '#bf8ecf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8ecf; $custom-light: #d3afdd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8ecf",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 142,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.231,
"s": 40.373,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71612,
"c": 0.10648,
"h": 317.6
},
"luminance": 0.34927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8ECF
secondary
#D7E6D3
accent
#B33252
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF4FB
border
#D3CED4
text
#141015
muted
#837F83