#BF99D2#BF99D2

#BF99D2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.090 H 314.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99D2
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 210)
HSL	hsl(280, 39%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(280, 27%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 27.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.40, 24.49, -23.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.40, 34.15, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% 0.0631 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.09 314.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.5081, 38.5126, 66.0493)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99D2 #ACD299

analogous

#A299D2 #BF99D2 #D299C8

triadic

#BF99D2 #D2BF99 #99D2BF

tetradic

#BF99D2 #D2A299 #ACD299 #99C8D2

square

#BF99D2 #D2A299 #ACD299 #99C8D2

split-complementary

#BF99D2 #C8D299 #99D2A2

monochromatic

#884AA7 #A46FBF #BF99D2 #DAC3E5 #F2EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#BF99D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#BF99D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99D2

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99D2	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A8D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.090 314.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7e0',
    500: '#bf99d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99d2;
$custom-light: #d3b7e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 38.776,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73714,
    "c": 0.09045,
    "h": 314.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99D2

secondary

#E1EBDC

accent

#B2345E

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99D2

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

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