#BF9BD2#BF9BD2

#BF9BD2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.087 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BF9BD2
RGB	rgb(191, 155, 210)
HSL	hsl(279, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(279, 26%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 26.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, 23.38, -23.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 32.84, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% 0.0601 -0.0628)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.087 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.8382, 39.1728, 66.1593)
Luminance	0.3917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BF9BD2 #AED29B

analogous

#A49BD2 #BF9BD2 #D29BCA

triadic

#BF9BD2 #D2BF9B #9BD2BF

tetradic

#BF9BD2 #D2A49B #AED29B #9BCAD2

square

#BF9BD2 #D2A49B #AED29B #9BCAD2

split-complementary

#BF9BD2 #CAD29B #9BD2A4

monochromatic

#884BA7 #A471BF #BF9BD2 #DAC5E5 #F1EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#BF9BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#BF9BD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BF9BD2

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BF9BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BF9BD2	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA9D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BEA2AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bf9bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(191, 155, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.087 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d2b8e0',
    500: '#bf9bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bf9bd2;
$custom-light: #d2b8e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bf9bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 191,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.273,
    "s": 37.931,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74082,
    "c": 0.0869,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39172
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BF9BD2

secondary

#E2EBDD

accent

#B13560

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BF9BD2

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

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