#BF96CB#BF96CB
#BF96CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.088 H 318.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF96CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 150, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 34%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 26%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.43, 24.74, -21.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.43, 32.70, 319.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.89% 0.0655 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.89% 0.088 318.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1702, 37.2017, 61.3948) |
| Luminance | 0.3720 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.22
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.92
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.85
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.00
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.07
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF96CB #A2CB96
analogous
#A596CB #BF96CB #CB96BD
triadic
#BF96CB #CBBF96 #96CBBF
tetradic
#BF96CB #CBA596 #A2CB96 #96BDCB
square
#BF96CB #CBA596 #A2CB96 #96BDCB
split-complementary
#BF96CB #BDCB96 #96CBA5
monochromatic
#894C9A #A66DB7 #BF96CB #D8BFDF #F1E8F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#BF96CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#BF96CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF96CB
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF96CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF96CB | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A1CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A6C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9CA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf96cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 150, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.088 318.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b5db',
500: '#bf96cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf96cb; $custom-light: #d3b5db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf96cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 150,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 286.415,
"s": 33.758,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72889,
"c": 0.08754,
"h": 318.5
},
"luminance": 0.37201
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF96CB
secondary
#DAE6D7
accent
#AD3953
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141115
muted
#828083