#BF99CC#BF99CC

#BF99CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.083 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99CC
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 204)
HSL	hsl(285, 33%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(285, 25%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.4%, 25%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.18, 23.28, -20.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.18, 31.21, 318.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.48% 0.0613 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(73.48% 0.083 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7746, 38.2192, 62.1861)
Luminance	0.3822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99CC #A6CC99

analogous

#A699CC #BF99CC #CC99BF

triadic

#BF99CC #CCBF99 #99CCBF

tetradic

#BF99CC #CCA699 #A6CC99 #99BFCC

square

#BF99CC #CCA699 #A6CC99 #99BFCC

split-complementary

#BF99CC #BFCC99 #99CCA6

monochromatic

#884E9C #A570B8 #BF99CC #D9C2E0 #F2EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#BF99CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#BF99CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99CC

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99CC	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9FAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.083 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7db',
    500: '#bf99cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99cc;
$custom-light: #d2b7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.706,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73478,
    "c": 0.08331,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99CC

secondary

#DDE8D9

accent

#AC3957

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99CC

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

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