#BF9BC0#BF9BC0

#BF9BC0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.066 H 325.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BC0
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 192)
HSL	hsl(298, 23%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(298, 19%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 19.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, 19.81, -14.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 24.27, 324.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% 0.0545 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.066 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.7205, 38.3257, 55.0061)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BC0 #9CC09B

analogous

#AC9BC0 #BF9BC0 #C09BAE

triadic

#BF9BC0 #C0BF9B #9BC0BF

tetradic

#BF9BC0 #C0AC9B #9CC09B #9BAEC0

square

#BF9BC0 #C0AC9B #9CC09B #9BAEC0

split-complementary

#BF9BC0 #AEC09B #9BC0AC

monochromatic

#88578A #A775A8 #BF9BC0 #D7C1D8 #EFE6EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#BF9BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#BF9BC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BC0

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BC0	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A4C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C19EA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.066 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8d3',
    500: '#bf9bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bc0;
$custom-light: #d2b8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.378,
    "s": 22.699,
    "l": 68.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73404,
    "c": 0.06617,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BC0

secondary

#D6E1D6

accent

#A14447

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BC0

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

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