#BF8FC9#BF8FC9
#BF8FC9 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.098 H 320.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF8FC9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 143, 201) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 35%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 29%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 28.9%, 0%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.70, 28.22, -22.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.70, 36.35, 320.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.54% 0.0755 -0.0623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.54% 0.098 320.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8496, 34.9394, 59.7864) |
| Luminance | 0.3494 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.79
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.39
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.63
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.69
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.75
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF8FC9 #99C98F
analogous
#A28FC9 #BF8FC9 #C98FB6
triadic
#BF8FC9 #C9BF8F #8FC9BF
tetradic
#BF8FC9 #C9A28F #99C98F #8FB6C9
square
#BF8FC9 #C9A28F #99C98F #8FB6C9
split-complementary
#BF8FC9 #B6C98F #8FC9A2
monochromatic
#884896 #A766B5 #BF8FC9 #D7B8DD #EEE2F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.63
#BF8FC9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.99
#BF8FC9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF8FC9
7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF8FC9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF8FC9 | 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)
#899CCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A1C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C095A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf8fc9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 143, 201); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.098 320.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b0d9',
500: '#bf8fc9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf8fc9; $custom-light: #d3b0d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf8fc9",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 143,
"b": 201
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.655,
"s": 34.94,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71544,
"c": 0.09788,
"h": 320.5
},
"luminance": 0.34938
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF8FC9
secondary
#D4E3D1
accent
#AE384C
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF5FA
border
#D3CFD3
text
#141014
muted
#837F83