#BF99FF#BF99FF

#BF99FF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.147 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF99FF
RGB	rgb(191, 153, 255)
HSL	hsl(262, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(262, 40%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 40%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.23, 34.41, -45.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.23, 57.15, 307.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% 0.0737 -0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.147 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.9230, 41.0786, 99.8345)
Luminance	0.4108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF99FF #D9FF99

analogous

#99A6FF #BF99FF #F299FF

triadic

#BF99FF #FFBF99 #99FFBF

tetradic

#BF99FF #FF99A6 #D9FF99 #99FFF2

square

#BF99FF #FF99A6 #D9FF99 #99FFF2

split-complementary

#BF99FF #FFF299 #A6FF99

monochromatic

#721FFF #995CFF #BF99FF #E5D6FF #ECE0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BF99FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#BF99FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF99FF

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF99FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF99FF	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EABFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86ABFC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AAC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf99ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 153, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.147 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d4b7ff',
    500: '#bf99ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf99ff;
$custom-light: #d4b7ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf99ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.353,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75714,
    "c": 0.14703,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF99FF

secondary

#EAF7D4

accent

#E60090

background

#FDFBFF

surface

#FAF6FF

border

#D3D0D7

text

#141118

muted

#838086

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF99FF

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

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