#BF97BF#BF97BF
#BF97BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.072 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BF97BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(191, 151, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 24%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 21%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.26, 21.84, -14.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.26, 26.48, 325.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.62% 0.0603 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.62% 0.072 326.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9554, 36.9722, 54.2063) |
| Luminance | 0.3697 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.07
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 5.86
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.94
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.02
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.47
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BF97BF #97BF97
analogous
#AB97BF #BF97BF #BF97AB
triadic
#BF97BF #BFBF97 #97BFBF
tetradic
#BF97BF #BFAB97 #97BF97 #97ABBF
square
#BF97BF #BFAB97 #97BF97 #97ABBF
split-complementary
#BF97BF #ABBF97 #97BFAB
monochromatic
#885488 #A871A8 #BF97BF #D6BDD6 #EEE3EE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.50
#BF97BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.39
#BF97BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BF97BF
8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BF97BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BF97BF | 1.00 | 2.50 | 8.39 | 8.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.50 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.39 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#95A1C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA5BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C29AA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bf97bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.072 326.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d2b6d2',
500: '#bf97bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bf97bf; $custom-light: #d2b6d2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bf97bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 191,
"g": 151,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 23.81,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7262,
"c": 0.07244,
"h": 326.3
},
"luminance": 0.36971
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BF97BF
secondary
#D3DFD3
accent
#A24343
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#141114
muted
#828082