#BF90BF#BF90BF

#BF90BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.085 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF90BF
RGB	rgb(191, 144, 191)
HSL	hsl(300, 27%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(300, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 25.72, -17.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 31.11, 325.78°)
OKLab	oklab(71.34% 0.071 -0.0471)
OKLCH	oklch(71.34% 0.085 326.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8621, 34.7856, 53.8419)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF90BF #90BF90

analogous

#A790BF #BF90BF #BF90A7

triadic

#BF90BF #BFBF90 #90BFBF

tetradic

#BF90BF #BFA790 #90BF90 #90A7BF

square

#BF90BF #BFA790 #90BF90 #90A7BF

split-complementary

#BF90BF #A7BF90 #90BFA7

monochromatic

#874E87 #A969A9 #BF90BF #D5B7D5 #ECDEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#BF90BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#BF90BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF90BF

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF90BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF90BF	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D9CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C294A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf90bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 144, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.085 326.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b1d2',
    500: '#bf90bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf90bf;
$custom-light: #d3b1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf90bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 26.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71335,
    "c": 0.08525,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF90BF

secondary

#CEDDCE

accent

#A54040

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F5F9

border

#D2CFD2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF90BF

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

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