#BF99E8#BF99E8

#BF99E8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.118 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99E8
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 232)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(269, 34%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 34.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, 29.18, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 45.27, 310.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.64% 0.0689 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(74.64% 0.118 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.4397, 39.6853, 81.4891)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99E8 #C2E899

analogous

#999AE8 #BF99E8 #E799E8

triadic

#BF99E8 #E8BF99 #99E8BF

tetradic

#BF99E8 #E8999A #C2E899 #99E8E7

square

#BF99E8 #E8999A #C2E899 #99E8E7

split-complementary

#BF99E8 #E8E799 #9AE899

monochromatic

#8035D1 #A067DD #BF99E8 #DECBF3 #EFE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BF99E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#BF99E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99E8

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99E8	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A8EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A9E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.118 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7ef',
    500: '#bf99e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99e8;
$custom-light: #d3b7ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.861,
    "s": 63.2,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74642,
    "c": 0.11776,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99E8

secondary

#E6F1DA

accent

#CB1B76

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FAF6FD

border

#D3D0D5

text

#141116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99E8

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

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