#BF96CD#BF96CD

#BF96CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.090 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF96CD
RGB	rgb(191, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(285, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(285, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 25.14, -22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 33.66, 318.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% 0.0661 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.09 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.4100, 37.2977, 62.6581)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF96CD #A4CD96

analogous

#A496CD #BF96CD #CD96C0

triadic

#BF96CD #CDBF96 #96CDBF

tetradic

#BF96CD #CDA496 #A4CD96 #96C0CD

square

#BF96CD #CDA496 #A4CD96 #96C0CD

split-complementary

#BF96CD #C0CD96 #96CDA4

monochromatic

#894B9E #A66DB9 #BF96CD #D8BFE1 #F2E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BF96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BF96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF96CD

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF96CD	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.090 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b5dc',
    500: '#bf96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf96cd;
$custom-light: #d3b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.727,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72967,
    "c": 0.08987,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF96CD

secondary

#DCE7D8

accent

#AE3755

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF96CD

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

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