#BF99DF#BF99DF

#BF99DF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.106 H 308.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99DF
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 223)
HSL	hsl(273, 52%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(273, 31%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.89, 27.22, -30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.89, 40.67, 312.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% 0.0666 -0.083)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.106 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.1939, 39.1870, 74.9280)
Luminance	0.3919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99DF #B9DF99

analogous

#9C99DF #BF99DF #DF99DC

triadic

#BF99DF #DFBF99 #99DFBF

tetradic

#BF99DF #DF9C99 #B9DF99 #99DCDF

square

#BF99DF #DF9C99 #B9DF99 #99DCDF

split-complementary

#BF99DF #DCDF99 #99DF9C

monochromatic

#843DC1 #A26AD0 #BF99DF #DCC8EE #F0E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BF99DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BF99DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99DF

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99DF	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA6E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA3B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.106 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7e9',
    500: '#bf99df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99df;
$custom-light: #d3b7e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.571,
    "s": 52.239,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7425,
    "c": 0.10643,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99DF

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C0266C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99DF

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

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