#BF99E2#BF99E2

#BF99E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.110 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99E2
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 226)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(271, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 32.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.00, 27.87, -31.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.00, 42.20, 311.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.38% 0.0674 -0.0872)
OKLCH	oklch(74.38% 0.11 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.6020, 39.3502, 77.0771)
Luminance	0.3935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99E2 #BCE299

analogous

#9B99E2 #BF99E2 #E299E1

triadic

#BF99E2 #E2BF99 #99E2BF

tetradic

#BF99E2 #E29B99 #BCE299 #99E1E2

square

#BF99E2 #E29B99 #BCE299 #99E1E2

split-complementary

#BF99E2 #E1E299 #99E29B

monochromatic

#833AC7 #A169D4 #BF99E2 #DDC9F0 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BF99E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#BF99E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99E2

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99E2	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA7E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.110 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7eb',
    500: '#bf99e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99e2;
$custom-light: #d3b7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.233,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74379,
    "c": 0.11019,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99E2

secondary

#E5EFDC

accent

#C3226F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99E2

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

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