#BF99E4#BF99E4

#BF99E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99E4
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 228)
HSL	hsl(270, 58%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(270, 33%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 32.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.08, 28.31, -32.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.08, 43.22, 310.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.47% 0.0679 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(74.47% 0.113 307)
XYZ	xyz(46.8780, 39.4606, 78.5308)
Luminance	0.3946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99E4 #BEE499

analogous

#9A99E4 #BF99E4 #E499E4

triadic

#BF99E4 #E4BF99 #99E4BF

tetradic

#BF99E4 #E49A99 #BEE499 #99E4E4

square

#BF99E4 #E49A99 #BEE499 #99E4E4

split-complementary

#BF99E4 #E4E499 #99E49A

monochromatic

#8238CA #A169D7 #BF99E4 #DDC9F1 #F0E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#BF99E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#BF99E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99E4

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99E4	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7ec',
    500: '#bf99e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99e4;
$custom-light: #d3b7ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.4,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74466,
    "c": 0.11271,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.3946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99E4

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C62072

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99E4

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

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