#BF99BD#BF99BD

#BF99BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.067 H 327.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99BD
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 189)
HSL	hsl(303, 23%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(303, 20%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 1%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 20.35, -13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 24.27, 327.00°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% 0.0565 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.067 327.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.0614, 37.5340, 53.1633)
Luminance	0.3753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99BD #99BF9B

analogous

#AE99BF #BF99BD #BF99AA

triadic

#BF99BD #BDBF99 #99BDBF

tetradic

#BF99BD #BFAE99 #99BF9B #99AABF

square

#BF99BD #BFAE99 #99BF9B #99AABF

split-complementary

#BF99BD #AABF99 #99BFAE

monochromatic

#885585 #A773A5 #BF99BD #D7BFD5 #EEE4EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BF99BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BF99BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99BD

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99BD	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)

#97A2BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A7BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C29CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.067 327.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7d0',
    500: '#bf99bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99bd;
$custom-light: #d2b7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.158,
    "s": 22.892,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72922,
    "c": 0.06669,
    "h": 327.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99BD

secondary

#D4E0D5

accent

#A14944

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99BD

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

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