#BF96D2#BF96D2
#BF96D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.096 H 314.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF96D2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 150, 210) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 40%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 29%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 28.6%, 0%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.68, 26.16, -24.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.68, 36.10, 316.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.17% 0.0676 -0.0679) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.17% 0.096 314.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0232, 37.5429, 65.8877) |
| Luminance | 0.3754 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.47
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.98
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.31
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 6.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF96D2 #A9D296
analogous
#A196D2 #BF96D2 #D296C7
triadic
#BF96D2 #D2BF96 #96D2BF
tetradic
#BF96D2 #D2A196 #A9D296 #96C7D2
square
#BF96D2 #D2A196 #A9D296 #96C7D2
split-complementary
#BF96D2 #C7D296 #96D2A1
monochromatic
#8847A6 #A56BC0 #BF96D2 #D9C1E4 #F2EAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#BF96D2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#BF96D2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF96D2
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF96D2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF96D2 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA2D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96A6D0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BE9DAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf96d2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 150, 210); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.096 314.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d3b5e0',
500: '#bf96d2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf96d2; $custom-light: #d3b5e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf96d2",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 150,
"b": 210
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281,
"s": 40,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73167,
"c": 0.09576,
"h": 314.9
},
"luminance": 0.37542
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF96D2
secondary
#DFEADA
accent
#B3325B
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#838083