#BF99CB#BF99CB

#BF99CB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.082 H 318.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF99CB
RGBrgb(191, 153, 203)
HSLhsl(286, 32%, 70%)
HSVhsv(286, 25%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(5.9%, 24.6%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(68.15, 23.07, -20.29)
CIE-LCHlch(68.15, 30.73, 318.67°)
OKLaboklab(73.44% 0.061 -0.055)
OKLCHoklch(73.44% 0.082 318)
XYZxyz(43.6550, 38.1714, 61.5564)
Luminance0.3817 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF99CB #A5CB99
analogous
#A699CB #BF99CB #CB99BE
triadic
#BF99CB #CBBF99 #99CBBF
tetradic
#BF99CB #CBA699 #A5CB99 #99BECB
square
#BF99CB #CBA699 #A5CB99 #99BECB
split-complementary
#BF99CB #BECB99 #99CBA6
monochromatic
#894F9B #A670B6 #BF99CB #D8C2E0 #F2EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43
#BF99CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63
#BF99CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99CB
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF99CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF99CB1.002.438.638.63
#FFFFFF2.431.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6321.001.001.00
##0000008.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93A4CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA7C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BF9EAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf99cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.082 318.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7db',
    500: '#bf99cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf99cb;
$custom-light: #d2b7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf99cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.6,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7344,
    "c": 0.08214,
    "h": 318
  },
  "luminance": 0.38171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF99CB
secondary
#DCE7D9
accent
#AB3A55
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141115
muted
#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99CB

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#BF99CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva