#BF97E2#BF97E2

#BF97E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.114 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF97E2
RGB	rgb(191, 151, 226)
HSL	hsl(272, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(272, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 33.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 28.98, -32.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 43.48, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0703 -0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.114 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.2774, 38.7010, 76.9689)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF97E2 #BAE297

analogous

#9A97E2 #BF97E2 #E297E0

triadic

#BF97E2 #E2BF97 #97E2BF

tetradic

#BF97E2 #E29A97 #BAE297 #97E0E2

square

#BF97E2 #E29A97 #BAE297 #97E0E2

split-complementary

#BF97E2 #E0E297 #97E29A

monochromatic

#8438C7 #A267D5 #BF97E2 #DCC7EF #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BF97E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BF97E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF97E2

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF97E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF97E2	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf97e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 151, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.114 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b6eb',
    500: '#bf97e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf97e2;
$custom-light: #d3b6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf97e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272,
    "s": 56.391,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7402,
    "c": 0.1136,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF97E2

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C4226D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF97E2

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

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