#BF95CD#BF95CD

#BF95CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.092 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF95CD
RGB	rgb(191, 149, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 36%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(285, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 27.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 25.70, -22.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 34.32, 318.48°)
OKLab	oklab(72.79% 0.0676 -0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(72.79% 0.092 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.2512, 36.9799, 62.6052)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF95CD #A3CD95

analogous

#A395CD #BF95CD #CD95BF

triadic

#BF95CD #CDBF95 #95CDBF

tetradic

#BF95CD #CDA395 #A3CD95 #95BFCD

square

#BF95CD #CDA395 #A3CD95 #95BFCD

split-complementary

#BF95CD #BFCD95 #95CDA3

monochromatic

#894A9D #A66BB9 #BF95CD #D8BFE1 #F1E8F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BF95CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BF95CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF95CD

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF95CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF95CD	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf95cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 149, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.092 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b4dc',
    500: '#bf95cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf95cd;
$custom-light: #d3b4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf95cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 35.897,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72785,
    "c": 0.09165,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF95CD

secondary

#DBE7D7

accent

#AF3755

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF95CD

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

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