#BF91CE#BF91CE
#BF91CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.100 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF91CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 145, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 38%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 29.6%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.35, 28.11, -24.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.35, 37.42, 318.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.1% 0.0739 -0.0673) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.1% 0.1 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7502, 35.7843, 63.0356) |
| Luminance | 0.3578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.85
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.13
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.24
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.45
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.80
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF91CE #A0CE91
analogous
#A191CE #BF91CE #CE91BF
triadic
#BF91CE #CEBF91 #91CEBF
tetradic
#BF91CE #CEA191 #A0CE91 #91BFCE
square
#BF91CE #CEA191 #A0CE91 #91BFCE
split-complementary
#BF91CE #BFCE91 #91CEA1
monochromatic
#89469E #A667BB #BF91CE #D8BBE1 #F0E6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#BF91CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#BF91CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF91CE
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF91CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF91CE | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899ED0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A3CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF98A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf91ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 145, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.100 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b1dd',
500: '#bf91ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf91ce; $custom-light: #d3b1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf91ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 145,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.246,
"s": 38.365,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72104,
"c": 0.09997,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.35783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF91CE
secondary
#D9E6D4
accent
#B13453
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FAF5FB
border
#D3CFD4
text
#141115
muted
#838083