#BF99CF#BF99CF

#BF99CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.087 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99CF
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 207)
HSL	hsl(282, 36%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(282, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 26.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, 23.88, -22.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 32.67, 316.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.0622 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.087 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.1379, 38.3645, 64.0993)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99CF #A9CF99

analogous

#A499CF #BF99CF #CF99C4

triadic

#BF99CF #CFBF99 #99CFBF

tetradic

#BF99CF #CFA499 #A9CF99 #99C4CF

square

#BF99CF #CFA499 #A9CF99 #99C4CF

split-complementary

#BF99CF #C4CF99 #99CFA4

monochromatic

#884CA2 #A56FBB #BF99CF #D9C3E3 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BF99CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#BF99CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99CF

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99CF	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A4D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA8CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF9FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.087 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b7dd',
    500: '#bf99cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99cf;
$custom-light: #d2b7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.222,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73595,
    "c": 0.08685,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99CF

secondary

#DFE9DB

accent

#AF375A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99CF

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

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