#BF9BCF#BF9BCF

#BF9BCF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.083 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BCF
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 207)
HSL	hsl(282, 35%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(282, 25%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.7%, 25.1%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, 22.77, -21.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 31.36, 316.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% 0.0592 -0.0586)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.083 315.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.4679, 39.0247, 64.2094)
Luminance	0.3902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BCF #ABCF9B

analogous

#A59BCF #BF9BCF #CF9BC5

triadic

#BF9BCF #CFBF9B #9BCFBF

tetradic

#BF9BCF #CFA59B #ABCF9B #9BC5CF

square

#BF9BCF #CFA59B #ABCF9B #9BC5CF

split-complementary

#BF9BCF #C5CF9B #9BCFA5

monochromatic

#884EA2 #A572BB #BF9BCF #D9C4E3 #F2EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#BF9BCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#BF9BCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BCF

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BCF	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA9CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA1AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.083 315.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8dd',
    500: '#bf9bcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bcf;
$custom-light: #d2b8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 35.135,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73964,
    "c": 0.08329,
    "h": 315.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BCF

secondary

#E0EADC

accent

#AE385C

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BCF

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →