#BF98CD#BF98CD

#BF98CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.086 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF98CD
RGB	rgb(191, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(284, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(284, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.8%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.98, 24.03, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.98, 32.35, 317.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% 0.0631 -0.0588)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.086 317)
XYZ	xyz(43.7319, 37.9414, 62.7654)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF98CD #A6CD98

analogous

#A498CD #BF98CD #CD98C1

triadic

#BF98CD #CDBF98 #98CDBF

tetradic

#BF98CD #CDA498 #A6CD98 #98C1CD

square

#BF98CD #CDA498 #A6CD98 #98C1CD

split-complementary

#BF98CD #C1CD98 #98CDA4

monochromatic

#884D9E #A56FB9 #BF98CD #D9C1E1 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#BF98CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#BF98CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF98CD

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF98CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF98CD	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA7CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf98cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.086 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b6dc',
    500: '#bf98cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf98cd;
$custom-light: #d2b6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf98cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.151,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73333,
    "c": 0.08628,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.37941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF98CD

secondary

#DDE8D9

accent

#AD3857

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF98CD

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

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