#BF99EF#BF99EF

#BF99EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.127 H 303.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BF99EF
RGBrgb(191, 153, 239)
HSLhsl(267, 73%, 77%)
HSVhsv(267, 36%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(20.1%, 36%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.53, 30.74, -37.99)
CIE-LCHlch(69.53, 48.87, 308.98°)
OKLaboklab(74.96% 0.0705 -0.1052)
OKLCHoklch(74.96% 0.127 303.8)
XYZxyz(48.4539, 40.0909, 86.8303)
Luminance0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BF99EF #C9EF99
analogous
#999EEF #BF99EF #EA99EF
triadic
#BF99EF #EFBF99 #99EFBF
tetradic
#BF99EF #EF999E #C9EF99 #99EFEA
square
#BF99EF #EF999E #C9EF99 #99EFEA
split-complementary
#BF99EF #EFEA99 #9EEF99
monochromatic
#7D2FDE #9E64E7 #BF99EF #E0CEF7 #EEE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33
#BF99EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02
#BF99EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99EF
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BF99EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BF99EF1.002.339.029.02
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0221.001.001.00
##0000009.0221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#86A9F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8EAAED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7A6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bf99ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.127 303.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d3b7f4',
    500: '#bf99ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bf99ef;
$custom-light: #d3b7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bf99ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.512,
    "s": 72.881,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74957,
    "c": 0.12664,
    "h": 303.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BF99EF
secondary
#E7F3D8
accent
#D5117E
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FAF6FD
border
#D3D0D5
text
#141117
muted
#838085

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99EF

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#BF99EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva